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  1. Mar 2025
    1. The downside of using hashes as IDs is that they requiremore space than other schemes. To avoid the storage cost ofexplicitly materialising all of the hashes, it would be possibleto design a compression scheme that recomputes hasheswhen necessary, and store only the information necessaryto perform this recomputation.
  2. May 2024
  3. Aug 2018
  4. Jun 2016
    1. Ralph C. Merkle

      "one of the inventors of public key cryptography, the inventor of cryptographic hashing, and more recently a researcher and speaker and cryonics." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Merkle