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(www.adiirc.com)] 15:07 -!- rusty [~rusty@pdpc/supporter/bronze/rusty] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 15:08 -!- Monnik [~Monnik@ip5658f327.direct-adsl.nl] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 15:08 < Monnik> Anyone home? 15:10 < Monnik> Figure I would share the following here. The thought just popped into my head just now, and it was not the first time it did, so time to pin it down 15:12 < Monnik> First, I see the highest abstraction of what Bitcoin is, as a consensus network 15:13 < Monnik> And the most basic consensus, beside the accounting of all the tx's, is order 15:13 < Monnik> The sequence through time, one after the other 15:13 -!- Krellan [~Krellan@50-242-94-241-static.hfc.comcastbusiness.net] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 15:13 < Monnik> Basicly, Bitcoin is a global clock 15:14 < Monnik> on which we can all agree what time it is, but also in what order time was 15:14 -!- tromp [~tromp@ip-217-103-3-94.ip.prioritytelecom.net] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 15:15 < Monnik> But what is the significance of clocks, and the consensus on time? 15:16 < Monnik> We build towers with big clocks on them 15:16 < Monnik> with big bells in them, to alert everyone on what time it is 15:17 < Monnik> Some people are concerned about the energy use of Bitcoin....but what on earth pushed us to putting all that effort into making giant communal alarm-clocks 15:18 < Monnik> We have a reasonable understanding of the significance of clocks and the consensus of time, we have been working with it for a while now 15:19 < Monnik> ever since the end of the middle ages.....around the early modern period, where we saw big advancements in time-keeping devices. 15:20 < Monnik> But ofcourse sun and moon where always there. In any event 15:20 < Monnik> I suggest this approach to 'understanding' Bitcoin 15:21 -!- tromp [~tromp@ip-217-103-3-94.ip.prioritytelecom.net] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 15:21 < Monnik> Not in its pure technical definition as explained by the code, or drawings of its network architecture 15:22 < Monnik> But in its significance towards human society 15:25 -!- pinheadmz [~matthewzi@172.58.92.7] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 15:26 -!- Monnik [~Monnik@ip5658f327.direct-adsl.nl] has quit [] 15:31 -!- tromp [~tromp@ip-217-103-3-94.ip.prioritytelecom.net] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 15:45 < nsh> #bitcoin 15:57 -!- spinza [~spin@155.93.246.187] has quit [Quit: Coyote finally caught up with me...] 16:06 -!- instagibbs [~instagibb@pool-100-15-135-248.washdc.fios.verizon.net] has quit [Ping timeout: 246 seconds] 16:12 -!- bildramer [~bildramer@p2003004CEA031000B817E048F712B43D.dip0.t-ipconnect.de] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 16:13 -!- spinza [~spin@155.93.246.187] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 16:14 -!- bildramer1 [~bildramer@p2003004CEA031000E902D9E32BC4DB19.dip0.t-ipconnect.de] has quit [Ping timeout: 258 seconds] 16:15 -!- tromp [~tromp@ip-217-103-3-94.ip.prioritytelecom.net] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 16:15 -!- bildramer1 [~bildramer@p2003004CEA03100085921678BD50C69E.dip0.t-ipconnect.de] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 16:17 -!- bildramer [~bildramer@p2003004CEA031000B817E048F712B43D.dip0.t-ipconnect.de] has quit [Ping timeout: 257 seconds] 16:21 < musalbas> Monnik: yes, timestamps is the technology that makes bitcoin possible: https://twitter.com/Blockstream/status/1112622891940507651 16:26 < nsh> hah 16:29 < sipa> not sure to what extent things are meant in jest, but i think it's confusing to reduce the point of the chain to timestamping 16:29 < sipa> clearly timestamping events is not enough to guarantee transactions are valid 16:29 < sipa> the point is guaranteeing that everyone has seen the same data 16:30 < sipa> not just commitments to it 16:38 < andytoshi> would you consider it fair to say that "timestamps and publication" cover all the essential functionality of the bitcoin blockchain? 16:38 < andytoshi> proof-of-publication 16:46 -!- DeanGuss [~dean@gateway/tor-sasl/deanguss] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 16:50 -!- Emcy [~Emcy@unaffiliated/emcy] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 16:56 -!- forrestv [forrestv@unaffiliated/forrestv] has quit [Ping timeout: 258 seconds] 16:59 -!- instagibbs [~instagibb@pool-100-15-135-248.washdc.fios.verizon.net] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 17:04 -!- pinheadmz [~matthewzi@172.58.92.7] has quit [Quit: pinheadmz] 17:05 -!- spinza [~spin@155.93.246.187] has quit [Quit: Coyote finally caught up with me...] 17:05 -!- forrestv [forrestv@unaffiliated/forrestv] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 17:09 < nsh> our three secret weapons are timestamping, proof-of-publication, networks with reasonable gossip diffusion time 17:10 < sipa> with some vaguely defined economic incentives sprinkled over it all 17:10 < nsh> our four secret weapons are timestamping, proof-of-publication, networks with reasonable gossip diffusion time, economic incentives to follow a PoW lottery resulting in a consensuable chain-tip resulting an an external economically-incentivised shared state of future timestamped provable publication 17:11 < nsh> our five secret weapons are.... 17:11 < nsh> nah but that mainly covers it 17:11 < nsh> *in an 17:13 -!- spinza [~spin@155.93.246.187] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 17:43 -!- pinheadmz [~matthewzi@c-76-102-227-220.hsd1.ca.comcast.net] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 19:22 -!- Belkaar [~Belkaar@unaffiliated/belkaar] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 19:25 -!- Belkaar [~Belkaar@xdsl-78-35-75-78.nc.de] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 19:25 -!- Belkaar [~Belkaar@xdsl-78-35-75-78.nc.de] has quit [Changing host] 19:25 -!- Belkaar [~Belkaar@unaffiliated/belkaar] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 19:35 -!- TheoStorm [~TheoStorm@host-g4sn8hj.cbn1.zeelandnet.nl] has quit [Quit: Leaving] 19:35 -!- khs9ne [~xxwa@host22-236-dynamic.104-80-r.retail.telecomitalia.it] has quit [Ping timeout: 246 seconds] 19:39 -!- khs9ne [~xxwa@host22-236-dynamic.104-80-r.retail.telecomitalia.it] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 20:03 -!- Krellan [~Krellan@50-242-94-241-static.hfc.comcastbusiness.net] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 20:20 -!- ccdle12 [~ccdle12@223.197.182.203] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 20:53 -!- ccdle12 [~ccdle12@223.197.182.203] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 20:54 -!- ccdle12 [~ccdle12@223.197.182.203] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 21:15 -!- _whitelogger [~whitelogg@uruz.whitequark.org] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 21:16 -!- _whitelogger [~whitelogg@uruz.whitequark.org] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 22:26 -!- ccdle12 [~ccdle12@223.197.182.203] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 22:27 -!- ccdle12 [~ccdle12@223.197.182.203] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 22:49 -!- _Sam-- [~greybits@unaffiliated/greybits] has quit [Ping timeout: 250 seconds] 22:57 -!- Krellan [~Krellan@24.4.195.224] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 23:01 -!- Krellan [~Krellan@24.4.195.224] has quit [Ping timeout: 246 seconds] 23:04 -!- Krellan [~Krellan@2601:640:4000:a876:6908:2e25:4da3:30a4] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 23:05 -!- bildramer [~bildramer@p5B010B8C.dip0.t-ipconnect.de] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 23:07 -!- bildramer1 [~bildramer@p2003004CEA03100085921678BD50C69E.dip0.t-ipconnect.de] has quit [Ping timeout: 258 seconds] 23:09 -!- Krellan [~Krellan@2601:640:4000:a876:6908:2e25:4da3:30a4] has quit [Ping timeout: 250 seconds] 23:11 -!- CubicEarth [~CubicEart@c-67-168-1-172.hsd1.wa.comcast.net] has joined #bitcoin-wizards 23:15 -!- ccdle12 [~ccdle12@223.197.182.203] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 23:26 -!- rusty [~rusty@pdpc/supporter/bronze/rusty] has quit [Quit: Leaving.] 23:37 -!- droark [~droark@c-24-21-203-195.hsd1.or.comcast.net] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 23:55 -!- tromp [~tromp@ip-217-103-3-94.ip.prioritytelecom.net] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 23:56 -!- tromp [~tromp@ip-217-103-3-94.ip.prioritytelecom.net] has joined #bitcoin-wizards --- Log closed Tue Apr 02 00:00:33 2019