armstrys on Nostr: Starting mining and waiting for rewards to come in reminds me of one of my favorite ...
Starting mining and waiting for rewards to come in reminds me of one of my favorite simple, but often confusing probability questions about bitcoin.
How many minutes expected until the next block?
10 minutes.
12 minutes later same question.
10 minutes.
Published at
2023-11-01 13:00:12Event JSON
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