Re: HTTP HashCash

On 5/22/25 08:59, Ben Schwartz wrote:
> In general, the IETF has been skeptical of "proof of work" designs that deliberately waste CPU time.  As an alternative, you may want to review Privacy Pass (RFC 9576-9578), which allows an HTTP Origin to require clients to expend a different kind of resource ("tokens") that may be limited, without learning the clients' identities.

Does that just move the problem to the token issuer?
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Sincerely,
Demi Marie Obenour (she/her/hers)