From rusty at rustcorp.com.au  Mon Mar  7 23:31:52 2016
From: rusty at rustcorp.com.au (Rusty Russell)
Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2016 10:01:52 +1030
Subject: [Lightning-dev] Backward deterministic R Value
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Nicolas Dorier <nicolas.dorier at gmail.com> writes:
> One way deterministic RValue Generation

Hi Nicolas,

        Yes, in fact shachain is a variant of this which avoids
generating several million hashes in advance.  Interesting, I suggested
using hashing in the Deployable Lightning paper but didn't actually
spell out the idea.  Hmm....

Seems like it orignated from Adam Back:

https://lists.blockstream.io/pipermail/lightning-dev/2015-May/000000.html

Cheers,
Rusty.