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Guy Swann
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"If you have this disconnect between core devs that value one thing and the users that value something else. I mean something's gotta give at some point, right?

Either you get developers more inline with the users, or a lot of the users kinda end up leaving.

This is not a trivial concern. It's a big attack surface. We've seen it in these communities where a lot of this political stuff enters and then the next thing you know it gets completely, sort of subsumed by this movement..."

Chat #148 - 'It Doesn't Pass the Smell Test' with Jimmy Song @jimmysong

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OceanSlim · 22w
Yea... Well Jimmy also thinks we should use bits instead of sats... 🤷🏻
Cykros · 22w
There's another angle people haven't covered on Core vs. Knots. The average tenure of a core maintainer is about 3 years. In total, they've got 19 years of collective experience as maintainers. Luke, meanwhile, has 14 years of experience maintaining Knots. Suddenly the "one guy" thing doesn't seem ...
Danny P · 22w
Great chat guys. Almost too much logic here
Jzpx7Gg · 22w
All centralization will be attacked. Bitcoin implementation centralization was the last angle to exploit, and so it has been. A healthyimplementation landscape means at least a handful of competing node projects with double digit usage base percentages and at least 3 different languages, some of the...
⚡₿it₿y₿it⚡ · 22w
Loved this chat, it was hilarious. 🧡
PODCONF · 22w
Contrary to many influencers opinion, Knots users are not a loud retarded minority.
Hard Cap SOLID Cologne · 22w
https://primal.net/e/nevent1qqs90ur3jwmxdtf34h5mlnc2e4eugtl9ljgaqk2mu6l9f60wumllw8saycnv5
Bitcoin Monk · 22w
That was an excellent interview. Thanks for doing what you do and trying to keep your cool.
nostrich · 22w
Thank you. Great discussion. I really appreciate people thinking for themselves. Don’t trust. Verify. FFS. Don’t let anyone put you on any side. I am on no one’s side. I am on my side and Bitcoin’s side.
BITKARROT · 22w
Follow the Money. Who funds the devs obviously has influence, no matter what. Example: If I choose vc or grant money then my primary duty is to those who funded me. If I choose not to chase grant money, then I have to be more accountable to the end users who are paying for a product or service th...
HoloKat · 22w
100%
Jamin ☦️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 · 21w
Pure signal 🙏