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yababa_y | 8 months ago

everyone in this thread needs to read this paper: https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3411497.3420225

Where’s Waldo as presented isn’t even a proof of knowledge

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edanm|8 months ago

I think the Where's Waldo example, while not technically zero knowledge, gives a pretty good intuition of the idea behind it.

It certainly gives a "layperson" example of being able to prove you know something without revealing it, which isn't the whole definition of ZK but is the idea driving it.