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lucb1e
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Show HN: Timelock.dev – Send a secret into the fut...
I don't understand the lead pipe analogy. What's up with getting a metal pipe if you don't "agree to keep this secret"?
Groxx
10 months ago
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It's just one of many tools commonly used in the
https://xkcd.com/538/
meme.
lucb1e
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Oh it's a way of saying "killed", or at least that something inconvenient will happen for/to you. Got it
bigiain
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See also "Rubber-hose cryptanalysis"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubber-hose_cryptanalysis
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