[HN Gopher] Programming Zero Knowledge Proofs: From Zero to Hero
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Programming Zero Knowledge Proofs: From Zero to Hero
Author : oskarth
Score : 19 points
Date : 2024-08-30 06:08 UTC (2 days ago)
(HTM) web link (zkintro.com)
(TXT) w3m dump (zkintro.com)
| cosignal wrote:
| As someone with zero knowledge regarding Zero Knowledge Proofs in
| a programming context, can someone give me a basic explanation
| regarding the utility? I do understand the basic principle of
| ZKP's, but as yet I'm failing to understand how this would be
| applied in industry.
| nailer wrote:
| > We can take a digital identity card and prove that we are over
| 18 years old > Without revealing anything else, like your full
| name or address
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| If you are in this articles audience you would simply state the
| producer of the ID card signs a statement that the person is over
| 18. No ZKP needed.
|
| The article like many others would be improved with a better
| example.
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