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“If someone wants to change #Bitcoin in a way that is detrimental to even a minority of the Bitcoin users, they're probably going to be unsuccessful because there's going to be vehement pushback… software doesn't really break. If you had a piece of perfect software, would continue to work forever if it were kept in the same environment. The problem is in computers that the entire environment keeps changing around the software that has been written. this is sort of the maintenance work where I think it would just be a death sentence to stop making changes to the software, because we don't live on an island, don't live isolated and can keep the whole world staying the same forever.” - @Murch on @THE Bitcoin Podcast

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DOUG WILSON · 84w
Great posture walker.
BrinkingChancellors · 84w
This is great! Far too often we get bitcoin development perspectives from people who are not bitcoin developers. If bitcoin is to continue, which it will, it must constantly evolve, change, and grow, which it will
Brunswick · 84w
I disagree partially. The bitcoin protocol does not need to change to continue to function. The software only needs to implement the protocol, and yes software typically needs to support changes to associated libraries, operating systems and hardware. There also is no need to keep bitcoin limited to...
dazzling · 84w
Software that no longer has developers working on it is dead software. Have seen this many times in my career. Only people who do not understand how software/computer ecosystem works think that software can be "done". I.e. suits.... #suitracism