Joshua Byrd :mastodon: on Nostr: ah yes. I get what you're saying now. There is a small chance of course! About one in ...

ah yes. I get what you're saying now. There is a small chance of course! About one in the number of atoms in the galaxy I believe. Small enough for me to confidently bet multiple trillions of dollars on it. Similar concept to these zero knowledge proofs which I find fascinating. They are technically called "proofs" even though they're not 100% certain. https://www.zmescience.com/future/the-crazy-mathematical-concept-that-underlies-all-your-online-security-zero-knowledge-proofs/