smileyhead@discuss.tchncs.de to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 6 months agoIs it possible for devices on an online group chat to toss a coin without trusting each other and the server?message-squaremessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up159arrow-down14
arrow-up155arrow-down1message-squareIs it possible for devices on an online group chat to toss a coin without trusting each other and the server?smileyhead@discuss.tchncs.de to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 6 months agomessage-square42fedilink
minus-squarelluki@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 months agoIf you’re interested in that kind of problems, here’s some pointer: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secure_multi-party_computation
minus-squarevzq@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoFor a more frivolous, but equally rigorous, approach https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_poker
minus-squarecucumber_sandwich@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoThere’s an actual article on [remote coin-flipping] (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coin_flipping#Telecommunications)
If you’re interested in that kind of problems, here’s some pointer: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secure_multi-party_computation
For a more frivolous, but equally rigorous, approach
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_poker
There’s an actual article on [remote coin-flipping] (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coin_flipping#Telecommunications)