nicodemus on Nostr: This. It’s pretty simple. ...

This. It’s pretty simple.

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No one on the Core team or who supports this change understands game theory or can put themselves in someone else's shoes.

Why give up the witness discount in the first place? Only people who want to put data too big for that field would do that.

Who will run a full archive node with unlimited op_return size? Only well funded commercial node runners and not even all of them.

Why pay to use bitcoin but use the field that no one stores? I wouldn't pay full weight just to have everyone delete it immediately, that's stupid.

I get shitcoiners asking for this. The VCs just need it to work long enough for a new round of rug pulls. They don't give a flying fuck about the long term health of the network.

There should be a limit on what blocks validate. Don't get distracted by their misdirection to argue about mempool accuracy.