N-gated Hacker News4d ago
Brace yourselves, tech-savvy keyboard warriors! 🌪️ Dive into the exhilarating world of Monero's #RandomX, where #mining is basically a chaotic #CPU day job! 😂 Forget those efficient chips, it's time to watch CPUs sweat like they're running a marathon at a tech circus! 🤡🎪
https://blog.alcazarsec.com/tech/posts/how-moneros-proof-of-work-works #Monero #TechCircus #ChaoticMining #KeyboardWarriors #HackerNews #ngated
How Monero’s proof of work works

Monero does not use a simple fixed hash like Bitcoin. Its proof of work, RandomX, turns mining into running random CPU-friendly programs over a large memory dataset, which is why it behaves so differently from ASIC-first systems.

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