The modern MMO's biggest enemy is difficulty, because pleasing everyone is basically impossible—and yet, they must

In other words, MMO difficulty is becoming less about what you're doing and more about what level you're doing it at. Raids ...
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Bitcoin mining difficulty every New Year’s Eve: From 1 to 148 trillion — and why solo wins still happen

The rise from 1 to 148 trillion does not block participation, it measures how much total computational power is competing at any moment. Each major ...