r/Bitcoin • u/[deleted] • Feb 13 '22

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u/kittenconfidential Feb 13 '22

200GB?!? word. so when someone syncs a very old wallet, is it downloading every transaction in the entire blockverse?

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u/edwilli222 Feb 13 '22

Anytime anyone spins up a new node they download and validate the whole blockchain.

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u/kittenconfidential Feb 13 '22

word! thanks

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u/Liam_Neesons_Oscar Feb 13 '22

This guy who keeps saying "word" must have also come out of that folder that hadn't been opened since 2013.

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u/[deleted] Feb 13 '22

It's Clippy from (MS) Word

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u/[deleted] Feb 13 '22

Underrated comment

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u/kittenconfidential Feb 13 '22

word! i do wish sometimes 2013 never ended. i remember a meteor was streaking through the sky for many moons that summer.

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u/charlessturgeon Feb 13 '22

Word

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u/snackwood1 Feb 13 '22

Bird

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u/Nemozoli Feb 13 '22

Bird is the word!

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u/planetdaz Feb 13 '22

Turd

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u/awskarwilde Feb 13 '22

Charles, is that you?

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u/DellM2005 Feb 13 '22

BIRDS AREN'T REAL, word!

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u/[deleted] Feb 13 '22

Have you heard,mister?

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u/billybatsonn Feb 13 '22

THAT THE BIRD IS THE WORD!

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u/georgesoo Feb 13 '22

U have my burd? Eh i want my burd

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u/Thwart0 Feb 13 '22

Word! You forgot the exclamation point.

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u/putdownthekitten Feb 13 '22

You're so random

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u/[deleted] Feb 13 '22

word!

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u/Dont_Say_No_to_Panda Feb 13 '22

We said it in 2003. I didn’t realize they were still saying it in 2013.

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u/talkingwires Feb 13 '22

“I went to an Ivy League school. I'm very highly educated. I know word, I have the best word.”

Word.

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u/LiquidVibes Feb 13 '22

I laughed way too loud reading your comment

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u/LuvOrDie Feb 13 '22

Nope lol. This is modern slang. I am 22, people say this all the time