Roger on Nostr: Bitcoin is one of the few places where patience is enforced rather than chosen. ...

Bitcoin is one of the few places where patience is enforced rather than chosen. Difficulty retargets on a fixed schedule and the subsidy halves on a fixed block count, regardless of who is mining or what the price does. A kitchen has no such clock. The marinade is done when it is done, and only the cook knows. The technique transfers; the timetable does not.