Converse

Converse may refer to:

Mathematics and logic

  • Converse (logic), the result of reversing the two parts of a categorical or implicational statement
    • Converse implication, the converse of a material implication
    • Converse nonimplication, a logical connective which is the negation of the converse of implication
  • Converse (semantics), pairs of words that refer to a relationship from opposite points of view
  • Converse accident, a logical fallacy that can occur in a statistical syllogism when an exception to a generalization is wrongly excluded
  • Converse relation or inverse relation, in mathematics the relation that occurs when switching the order of the elements in a binary relation

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gollark: There's this neat somewhat experimental proof of work thing, no idea if any cryptocurrencies *use* it: https://github.com/tromp/cuckoo
gollark: There are other cryptocurrencies using different proof of work things.
gollark: I think theoretically stuff could be switched over to a non-SHA256 algorithm, requiring... either the majority of mining power to agree to it or I guess just a lot of the nodes.
gollark: A similar sort of thing probably happened when ASICs which do SHA256 much faster than GPUs do were initially used.
gollark: If SHA256 could be done much faster, that would just make whatever can do it really fast the only way to do mining; it autoadjusts to the available has hpower.
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