I do not believe this. I believe each 256 bit string has exactly $2^{256}$ sha-256 prehashes of length 512. — Albert Hendriks45 mins ago
I understand why people believe all kinds of weird things in matters such as religion and politics, but I don't get why people value belief when it comes to science and disregard facts
granted, this is about an open problem, but why state “I believe” so peremptorily?