Consensus can't be derived faster than local information propagation.
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It is a kind of Alrenous's mutually calculated meta-state.
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Reality speciation is guaranteed at some sufficient scale due to light cones.
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If you far-flung participants maintain protocol consistency, high latency communication isn't prohibitive.
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E.g. the millenarian concents of "Anathem'.
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So, like with CPUs now, a hierarchy of blockchains with increasing characteristic time units.
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Lest or course we ouroborocize the pyramid with FTL, directes multiverse traversal, or perfect simulation.
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I may have misinterpreted though: was "blockchain" in our reality, or a deeper implementation mechanism?
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The latter.
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