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RT @theinstagibbs
Let's get some more eyes on https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/21377 ?

Make sure it doesn't impede any future UASF(technically speaking), make sure the state machine changes match, make sure test coverage looks solid, etc.

“Sincere” and “Hard-working” Rulers Do The Most Harm

Historical examples from the classic book called 'The Mainspring of Human Progress'.

https://indianlibertyreport.com/sincere-and-hard-working-rulers-do-the-most-harm/

RT @Diverter_NoKYC
Spoke with 6 different people yesterday at #BANB2021 that all said they had never even really considered the govt wasn't "here to help"; and then 2020 happened.

Now they're at a #bitcoin and #3dGuns conference taking two things--notes and action.

Keep using the tools!!!

"if only we could get the scoundrels out and get the right, good people into government, the world will be better off" is the equivalent of "if we only hire smart people, don't use strcpy, and are really careful then we will be able to write programs in c without memory corruption bugs and exploits!"

nice dream but how many times over how many decades must you bloody your head on that wall before you learn?

After AstraZeneca clot findings, France opts for mRNA vaccines for second shot | National Post
https://nationalpost.com/pmn/health-pmn/france-opts-for-mrna-vaccines-for-second-coronavirus-shot

"Our approach is absolutely not to engage in a gigantic experimentation on the French population"

...which is why you're vaccinating the whole population with brand new vaccines that haven't gone through normal approvals? And are now proposing to mix-and-match those vaccines in ways that haven't been tested?

Sorry, there's no getting around it: this is a gigantic experiment.

It's been 25 years since Tony Li shipped the first IOS firmware enabling BGP-4; we've been yelling at each other ever since.

"Unfortunately, you can never solve people or process problems with new technology, you can just make them more convoluted..."

https://blog.ipspace.net/2017/12/bgp-tragedy-of-commons.html

(Name redacted to protect the innocent):

A great example of why Bitcoin should be treated as a protocol and not an application: network operators "yell" at other netops all. the. time.

(And for similar reasons - like the UTXO set, the global route table is a shared resource)

RT @Relai_ch
sorry grandma, we are on an important mission

#LaserEyesTill100k