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I had no intention of bring up "blockchain", only that cryptographic hashes must play an important part of any archival scheme intended to last generations. Ot

I had no intention of bring up "blockchain", only that cryptographic hashes must play an important part of any archival scheme intended to last generations. Otherwise you must trust that an archiver hasn't changed history. Why trust when you can verify?

inimino 7y ago
Where is someone generations hence going to get the hash from?
- sjy 7y ago
  From the link they clicked on. The article is about link rot, not search.