Day: March 23, 2025

The Byzantine Generals had a problem that needed to be solved

Reason 49: The Byzantine Generals Had A Problem That Needed To Be Solved

Coordinating Without Trust Is The Hardest Problem In Computer Science Imagine you’re a general surrounding an enemy city with your army. You need to coordinate an attack with other generals, but some of them might be traitors trying to sabotage the mission. You can only send messages through messengers who might be captured or delayed. […]

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