<oembed><type>rich</type><version>1.0</version><author_name>npub1vtwuk4rjyj6zrq3tv2z9lvdm6a7g8zujf0gz9q2vljlztdaqw36sjjsjpg</author_name><author_url>https://nostr.ae/npub1vtwuk4rjyj6zrq3tv2z9lvdm6a7g8zujf0gz9q2vljlztdaqw36sjjsjpg</author_url><provider_name>njump</provider_name><provider_url>https://nostr.ae</provider_url><html>📅 Original date posted:2015-08-07&#xA;📝 Original message:On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 1:17 PM, jl2012 via bitcoin-dev &lt;&#xA;bitcoin-dev at lists.linuxfoundation.org&gt; wrote:&#xA;&#xA;&gt; No, I&#39;m not trolling. I really want someone to tell me why we&#xA;&gt; should/shouldn&#39;t reduce the block size. Are we going to have more or less&#xA;&gt; full nodes if we reduce the block size?&#xA;&#xA;&#xA;Some arguments have floated around that even in the absence of &#34;causing an&#xA;increase in the number of full nodes&#34;, that a reduction of the max block&#xA;size might be beneficial for other reasons, such as bandwidth saturation&#xA;benefits. Also less time spent validating transactions because of the fewer&#xA;transactions.&#xA;&#xA;- Bryan&#xA;http://heybryan.org/&#xA;1 512 203 0507&#xA;-------------- next part --------------&#xA;An HTML attachment was scrubbed...&#xA;URL: &lt;http://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/attachments/20150807/564f5483/attachment.html&gt;</html></oembed>