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151 sats \ 3 replies \ @ek 22 Jun \ parent \ on: Why BIP-110 Matters More Than Ever bitcoin

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(I think they’re already stalling out since we’re manufacturing CPUs at the nanometer scale where quantum effects become relevant.)

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1 sat \ 2 replies \ @Undisciplined 22 Jun

Do you expect less than linear growth from here on out?

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170 sats \ 1 reply \ @ek 22 Jun

You mean blockchain size? It's bounded by linear growth, so this question confuses me. It can basically only be linear or less because it's O(n).

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27 sats \ 0 replies \ @Undisciplined 22 Jun

No, I mean for progress in computing. Linear growth in blockchain size is only a problem for new node runners if the technology running the nodes stops increasing at a greater than linear rate.

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