Good walk-thru as well of how we as a community that are custodians of an open, decentralized, and immensely valuable protocol need to have reasonable expectations. Lightning didnโ€™t fix all of bitcoinโ€™s problems, but it also was necessary to get the MVP out, in no small part b/c deploying proof of concept is how we learn. We should look towards the future with the same clear-eyed practicality. View quoted note โ†’
I really like this heuristic for evaluating bitcoin upgrades by Erik Aronesty from the mailing list: > "Best tool for the job" is not the bar. "Safe for all" and "useful for some" is the bar.
Yep! Planning and building under urgency is much riskier https://x.com/4moonsettler/status/1736041734071635997?s=46