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hnolable on Feb 21, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Harvard supercomputing cluster hijacked to mine Do...

Ripple's consensus algorithm pretty much has this licked.

https://ripple.com/wiki/Consensus - http://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/10180/what-are-th... - http://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/13330/what-is-the...

justinjlynn on Feb 22, 2014 [–]

I'm Ripple Labs' Head of Tech Ops and I have to say I think it's amazing. Additionally, there's a program Ripple Labs are running which grants XRP for computing power donated to World Community Grid. So if you want to spend computing power you can, while doing some good. https://www.computingforgood.org/

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