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> On Jul 23, 2015, at 12:35 PM, Gavin Andresen <gavinandresen@gmail.com> =
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> There are lots of things we can do to decrease costs, and a lot of =
things have ALREADY been done (e.g. running a pruned full node).
I also wanted to point out I fully agree with you that there are still =
many optimizations we could do to reduce costs, and think many of these =
things are certainly worth doing. However, there=E2=80=99s only so much =
we can do in this regard. Sooner or later we still run up against =
theoretical limitations. These optimizations can reduce costs by some =
factor=E2=80=A6but they are highly unlikely to overcome the =CE=A9(n) =
validation complexity barring some major algorithmic breakthrough (and =
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class=3D"">On Jul 23, 2015, at 12:35 PM, Gavin Andresen <<a =
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class=3D"">I also wanted to point out I fully agree with you that there =
are still many optimizations we could do to reduce costs, and think many =
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