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Vitalik Buterin
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In regular programming, zero is false and anything else is true. In ZK cryptography, zero is true and anything else is false.
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Venkatesh Rao ☀️
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Hmm. Isn’t this also the case in Hoon, the urbit language? Though iirc that was just an arbitrary design flex with no reasoning behind it.
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horsefacts
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It is, they call it a "loobean" instead of a "boolean."
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grin↑
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and iirc its not arbitrary, but a nod to linux exit codes and also an intentional hurdle to keep "normie" devs away
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Venkatesh Rao ☀️
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That is an arbitrary design flex in my book :)
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