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Surely Hacker News understands exponents enough to see that doubling the size does get us to Visa-like 50k transactions in only 16 doubles.
by kerkeslager 9y ago
Surely Hacker News understands exponents enough to see that doubling the size does get us to Visa-like 50k transactions in only 16 doubles.
- girst 9y agosurely HN understands exponents enough to notice that 1MB * 2^16 = 64GigaBytes.
- kerkeslager 9y agoYes. And how many applications actually have to store the block chain?