Why “eth” is being discussed
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OpenAI models prove ETH is false. BTC it is then! </joke>
by vayup · Oct 28, 2026
Show HN: Stranded, move ERC-20 tokens out of a wallet that has no ETH for gas
by SAW29 · Oct 27, 2026 · 1 points
The point is not that ETH has anything to do with P or NP, but that the bounds theoretical CS chooses for its conjectures tend to be extremely round and convenient. Does reality…
by antics · Oct 27, 2026
The technical result has nothing to do with "efficient" which according to textbook CS theory roughly defines it to be the set P, the strictly polynomial time algorithms. Has no…
by calf · Oct 27, 2026
> Our AI found its natural language disproof for the ETH on October 16th, 2026 And from the Anthropic proof https://drive.google.com/file/d/1u1XufQIU-PZ…
by beoliver · Oct 27, 2026
The algorithm is still exponential, it just not in the class that the ETH claims. In practice it's likely worse than current algorithms for any reasonable input you might throw…
by SkiFire13 · Oct 27, 2026
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Ð, known as eth or edh, is a Latin-script letter. It is present in the Old English, Middle English, Icelandic, Faroese, and Elfdalian alphabets. Read more on Wikipedia