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Why is thinking and debating in tradeoffs without personal attacks so hard? Ego and fear.

I support BIP110 because it makes logical sense to me as a path forward. It’s not perfect by any means. But defaulting to doing nothing is not an option here, because the barrier to run a node just becomes too big without change.

I also recognise I’m not able to be aware of the implications of every scenario so still open to change my mind.

There are risks in every direction, assessing it with clarity is what is needed.
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Jeroen Ubbink · 2w
People inflate these issues like they are the most important issues to solve, put a lot of their time and effort into it and that makes it personal. You do not see this only in the bitcoin space but also in the scientific space. People become personally attached to their work and will defend it bec...
DecBytes · 2w
"The anointed don't like to talk about painful trade-offs. They like to talk about happy "solutions" that get rid of the whole problem - at leasat in their imaginations" Thomas Sowell - Saving the Whales. In a battle of ideas character assassination is a strategy that does reverberate with your bas...
nostrich · 2w
By being temporary soft fork BIP110 allows its effectiveness to be analyzed and if there is room for improvements to be improved and then set permanently. Its clever and humble approach.
BTC-Satan · 2w
Forestalling kiddie porn on the Bitcoin blockchain is sorta urgent.
nostrich · 2w
BIP 110 effectiveness is already analyzed and simulated with real Bitcoin transactions. The results are amazing. https://blossom.yakihonne.com/40561e3b0e62040acb3bb4068dc1349d7085be955aeb85394cde0bbabae5efb2.png https://i.postimg.cc/5yKmm4q7/bip110-real-world-simulation.png And the spammers agree. ...
Roboto · 1w
It was fine before the op return let's go back to that less is better
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