<oembed><type>rich</type><version>1.0</version><author_name>npub12tjaqer27049ejmvf0f3yd7kq6p93gg6ecavgrczge4rlzf59y5q2pye9h</author_name><author_url>https://nostr.ae/npub12tjaqer27049ejmvf0f3yd7kq6p93gg6ecavgrczge4rlzf59y5q2pye9h</author_url><provider_name>njump</provider_name><provider_url>https://nostr.ae</provider_url><html>📅 Original date posted:2022-07-11&#xA;📝 Original message:On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 12:26 AM Peter Todd &lt;pete at petertodd.org&gt; wrote:&#xA;&#xA;&gt; Anyway, designing protocols for &#34;price go up forever&#34; hopium is a bad idea.&#xA;&gt;&#xA;&#xA;I&#39;m quite disappointed that this is what you&#39;ve reduced my argument to. The&#xA;price doesn&#39;t need hopium; if it stays between where it is now and the all&#xA;time high, that is enough to make mining rewards appealing.&#xA;&#xA;Anyway, once the LA dinner rush ends at 8PM it is already noon in Tokyo.&#xA;The Pacific is big, but not *that* big.&#xA;&#xA;Certainly we should be designing protocols in anticipation of increased&#xA;adoption, and not assuming the world will always be exactly as it is today?&#xA;-------------- next part --------------&#xA;An HTML attachment was scrubbed...&#xA;URL: &lt;http://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/attachments/20220712/05d46411/attachment.html&gt;</html></oembed>