Ron Rivest (perhaps you remember him as the “R” in “RSA”? (dsandler.org)

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Ron Rivest (perhaps you remember him as the “R” in “RSA”?

February 18th, 2003

Ron Rivest (perhaps you remember him as the “R” in “RSA“? Or as the “R” in CLR
(except it’s now CLRS)?) is at it again, this time solving the problem of
micropayments. His solution: Peppercoin (great name).