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But this is the opposite of hacking. Feels like turning ETH to a political system. Soon you ll have the "republican party of ETH" forming. Those are natural self-organized outcomes when groups of humans are trusted with power.


It’s moved the participation mainstream for sure. No longer do people need to hoard electronics and build asics.

The power dynamics were always there, though, just obscured by additional requirements of some level of technical competence.


and some actual physical friction which prevents some kinds of very quick reaction to current events


ethereum is a political system, it exists to recreate the present arrangement with dlt and the extra niceties that it gives those in power. excuse the paranoia. anyway, definitely an achievement in my book




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