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Re:U.S. house prices are rising exponentially faster than in... by BolexNOLA on Sunday October 31, 2021 @05:40PM (#29060717)
This is literally how “difficulty” in crypto mining works too, and it’s why PoW systems are so asinine/inefficient.
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Re:U.S. house prices are rising exponentially faster than in... by RustyConsul on Sunday October 31, 2021 @07:31PM (#29061482)
there are multiple ways to achieve consensus, but yes POW sucks.
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