4 ms·
> start sending rigs in orbit close to the sun The 16-minute round-trip delay would wipe out any energy benefits, for bitcoin. Maybe you could come up with a c
by AlexCoventry 5y ago
> start sending rigs in orbit close to the sun
The 16-minute round-trip delay would wipe out any energy benefits, for bitcoin. Maybe you could come up with a consensus mechanism which allows people to somehow amortize recent calculations, though.
- ur-whale 5y ago> Maybe you could come up with a consensus mechanism which allows people to somehow amortize recent calculations Isn't that exactly what pooled mining is all about?