Any solution we come up with can probably be used to just decide the answer anyway.
How about, every player puts in a token to say I’m going to play. Then every player plays an encrypted answer. Once every player has answered they each reveal the key to unlock their answer to every player. Everyone then sees the overall answer at the same time.
I think that would work, and that’s essentially what I was trying to say when I’d said
What you would want instead is for everyone to post a (salted) hash, and after the hashes are posted, reveal what the original numbers were and then publicly add them. Everyone could verify everyone else’s numbers against those hashes.
Any solution we come up with can probably be used to just decide the answer anyway.
How about, every player puts in a token to say I’m going to play. Then every player plays an encrypted answer. Once every player has answered they each reveal the key to unlock their answer to every player. Everyone then sees the overall answer at the same time.
I think that would work, and that’s essentially what I was trying to say when I’d said
comment, as well as my other https://beehaw.org/comment/3531769
Yeah you’ve been more technical than me.