I am in awe of @nealstephenson successfully predicting both Bitcoin (in Cryptonomicon) and Cryptolocker-style ransomware (in REAMDE)
@matthew_d_green we're talking about ransomware that uses a digital currency for payment (and @nealstephenson predicted cryptocurrency too)
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@bascule When I was a wee lad at AT&T Labs, the security researchers used to talk about running into@nealstephenson at their conferences. -
@bascule I got my PhD largely on the theory that@nealstephenson would still be at those conferences. Have been disappointed. - End of conversation
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