> These hashes are computed using SHA-256 Not so fast! The hash story is actually much more complex than that, as this recent article showed: https://bernstein

> These hashes are computed using SHA-256 Not so fast! The hash story is actually much more complex than that, as this recent article showed: https://bernsteinbear.com/blog/nix-by-hand/ https://bernsteinbear.com/blog/nix-by-hand/ Regardless, the hash function is irrelevant to end-users, I just thought it was interesting that they cooked up such a convoluted scheme.