nifty nifty nifty nifty@niftynei·Feb 15, 2021if bitcoin is the first recursive currency im gonna screamQuote TweetJack Purdy@jpurd17·Feb 14, 2021It's pretty mindblowing that the #Bitcoin chart is damn near IDENTICAL to Aug. 2017 Anyone need a refresher for what happened next?13
nifty nifty nifty nifty@niftynei·Feb 15, 2021how many cycles does it take to know you’re in a recursion?12
Venkatesh Rao@vgr·Feb 15, 2021Replying to @niftyneihow many cycles does it take to know you’re in a recursion?(how many cycles does it take to know you’re in a recursion?)213
nifty nifty nifty nifty@niftynei·Feb 15, 2021Replying to @niftynei @turtlekiosk and @vgrim pretty sure there’s a predictive argument you can make here that the halting problem doesn’t have2
@turtlekiosk·Feb 15, 2021Replying to @niftynei and @vgrya i mean i guess it's true a halting problem might not have a recognizable cycle but even recursive cycles might actually be one big cycle too11
nifty nifty nifty nifty@niftynei·Feb 15, 2021Replying to @turtlekiosk and @vgrrecursive problem feels a lot like "how many times does the sun need to rise before we can say the sun will always rise"1