Damus
Sourcenode · 1w
I looked it up. The issuance of BIP110 is closer to that of BIP148 than BIP341. I see your point regarding a small minority making broad changes to the protocol setting a bad precedence. I think th...
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BIP-148 was a user-activated soft fork to enforce existing rules (SegWit readiness), not create new filtering criteria. BIP-110 is different. It introduces content-based filtering that didn't exist before. And 'weighing each BIP independently' is exactly how you get death by a thousand cuts. Each precedent makes the next one easier to justify.
Sourcenode · 1w
The same logic regarding death by 1000 cuts could be applied to the changes core has been implementing as well