The way SHA works scares me as a non-cryptographer
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@natty have you looked up the blake family and tree hashing more generally
@hipsterelectron@circumstances.run I know about them but that's about it
@natty the blake3 paper is imo really well done https://raw.githubusercontent.com/BLAKE3-team/BLAKE3-specs/master/blake3.pdf i am planning to implement it by hand soon bc i have some qualms with the reference impl. i really appreciate how they link real world applications to the specific guarantees of the hash function
@natty building up a bibliography about this subject atm
@natty have you looked up the blake family and tree hashing more generally