dcadenas on Nostr: I like to think of Bitcoin mining as simply finding a four-leaf clover in a field. ...
I like to think of Bitcoin mining as simply finding a four-leaf clover in a field. Adjusting the difficulty is just changing the size of the field. The algorithm itself isn’t complex; it’s just expensive.
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