nonce
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When a mining node wants to create a block, it would take all the data in the block, plus a special number called a nonce, and run it through the hashing algorithm.
From The Verge ● Sep. 9, 2021
If the hash doesn’t start out as “aaaaa,” it would increase the nonce by one, and start again.
From The Verge ● Sep. 9, 2021
A lapse into depression, for the nonce, was averted.
From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2010
For the nonce, the six ruggedly individualistic canners had got together to fight the ban.
From Time Magazine Archive
So let’s just fast-forward to the nonce and be done with it.
From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone
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