"Anything that could be done with a hardfork could be done with a softfork"
Not much of a debate. Paul doesn't even understand what a hardfork is.
Nirvana fallacy. The whitepaper itself acknowledged that the lightning network cannot scale to 8 billion people so calling it a failure for failing to achieve a goal it never set for itself is silly.
That's like saying that giving your valuables to someone pointing a gun at you is consenting to the robbery or eating the food of your slaveowner is consenting to your enslavement. Operating within a system imposed on you is not consent.
What will definitely never achieve anything is glorifying apathy as some kind of brave and profound stance rather than the lazy deepity that it is.
With that apathetic mentality Ross would still be in jail for the rest of his life and self-custody would be outlawed
Nirvana fallacy. There were plenty of other issues worth voting for such as freeing Ross, ending operation choke point 2.0, etc.
Plenty of examples in Europe and plenty of politicians pushing for it in the US
As if Democrats would not jump at the opportunity to bomb Iran
You get economic and political power if you wield the third one
EVs Are "Up To Twice As Expensive" To Run As Regular Gas Cars In The UK, New Data Finds
https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/evs-are-twice-expensive-run-regular-gas-cars-uk-new-data-finds
Government mandates lead to capital misallocation. Who would have thought? 🤔
Why not both? The more heads censors have to cut to suppress speech the better
Especially when the elites are themselves the greatest consumers of child porn and worse
Need to find a true scaling solution beyond lightning though. On chain fees are a centralizing force.
We can trust in the state's appetite for censorship which may help overcome TOFU
I am more referring to the people I follow than my followers. Hard to stay engaged when your timeline is basically empty.
Any good people to follow? Finding it hard to switch away from twitter/x without all my follows