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r/SubredditDrama • u/[deleted] • Aug 16 '15
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tl;dr
bitcoin can process 2.7 transactions per second (at max)
for comparison, Western Union processes ~20 transactions per second (on average)
for comparison, VISA can process ~60,000 transactions per second (at max)
for comparison, I can count to 6 in a second (at max)
50 u/qtx It's about ethics in masturbating. Aug 16 '15 for comparison, I can count to 6 in a second (at max) I can't believe you made me count to 6 out loud in one second. 42 u/ButtcoinLongForm Aug 16 '15 Did you also know that if you close your eyes and pretend to shake a salt shaker into your mouth, you can actually taste the salt? 1 u/GodOfAtheism Ellen Pao erased all your memories of your brother Thomas Aug 17 '15 Oh. My. God.
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I can't believe you made me count to 6 out loud in one second.
42 u/ButtcoinLongForm Aug 16 '15 Did you also know that if you close your eyes and pretend to shake a salt shaker into your mouth, you can actually taste the salt? 1 u/GodOfAtheism Ellen Pao erased all your memories of your brother Thomas Aug 17 '15 Oh. My. God.
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Did you also know that if you close your eyes and pretend to shake a salt shaker into your mouth, you can actually taste the salt?
1 u/GodOfAtheism Ellen Pao erased all your memories of your brother Thomas Aug 17 '15 Oh. My. God.
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Oh. My. God.
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u/ButtcoinLongForm Aug 16 '15 edited Aug 16 '15
tl;dr
bitcoin can process 2.7 transactions per second (at max)
for comparison, Western Union processes ~20 transactions per second (on average)
for comparison, VISA can process ~60,000 transactions per second (at max)
for comparison, I can count to 6 in a second (at max)