Oddbean new post about login | logout Mind you this was like 2010 or some shit and all I heard was mining and I had a preconceived notion of what “mining” was 😂
Ok come to think of it, until i found @D++'s excellent presentation from i wanna say bit block boom a couple years ago, i didn’t understand shit about mining either. I thought that the bitcoins were floating around in the æther of the internet and mining somehow extracted them through math. Which actually doesn’t sound all that far off, but trust me it was