{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","author_name":"npub1du3xh5wgds32a5fweqkd9k45kh30wl7kv2kyu8ugz9c2ztdg00tqqvyg93","author_url":"https://nostr.ae/npub1du3xh5wgds32a5fweqkd9k45kh30wl7kv2kyu8ugz9c2ztdg00tqqvyg93","provider_name":"njump","provider_url":"https://nostr.ae","html":"📅 Original date posted:2014-10-25\n📝 Original message:On Saturday 25. October 2014 13.27.30 Adam Back wrote:\n\u003e - alternatively you might say why not 1/100th reward reduction per 2\n\u003e week period rather than 1/2 every 4 years, a difficulty retarget could\n\u003e be a convenient point to do that.\n\nmining equipment has a much shorter lifetime than 4 years, so the halving \nmakes it easy to base purchases on.\nAlso, divide by two is the cleanest way to get to zero after a specific amount \nof divisions."}