On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 3:21 AM, <travis+ml-rbcryptogra...@subspacefield.org
> wrote:

> What I do believe is that brute forcing partial hash preimages has
> virtually no useful benefit.
>

That's the point and so far it seems to be necessary, see:
https://download.wpsoftware.net/bitcoin/asic-faq.pdf (page 7)
https://download.wpsoftware.net/bitcoin/alts.pdf (section 6.2, page 12)
https://download.wpsoftware.net/bitcoin/pos.pdf

- Bryan
http://heybryan.org/
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