Interesting how the Ethereum VM gas table encodes the relative cost of (perpetual!) storage/transmission, vs. compute. I imagine the relative real-world price ratio of those resources will change over time; fun to consider a mechanism which could adjust this over time to match.
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A rabbit hole you might find interesting is the various state rent/storage rent proposals which have happened over the years (though never carried out).
You can also maybe think of rollups as a way to impact this ratio: you do computation mostly off-chain (with small const on\
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-chain computation to verify), and you mainly pay for storage costs. Related:
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The change is so slow that it probably better leave it to social consensus, the status quo.
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