Ever get the feeling cryptocurrency projects are mainly concerned with making money, not social justice or equality?https://twitter.com/jaromil/status/757462008300179456 …
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Replying to @aral
The truth is much more complex. Governance is hard. I can tell you first-hand that Ethereum Foundation has no power-hungry nasty folk
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Replying to @BobSummerwill @aral
Both "crypto people are greedy" and "code is law" extremes are untrue. "Blockchains are immutable" is also an over-simplification.
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Blockchains have crypto-economic incentives to make it very expensive for bad-actors to work against the consensus would be truer.
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Read this for a perspective on the Ethereum hard-fork as an expression OF social justice and humanity:https://twitter.com/BobSummerwill/status/756186327251505152 …
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Black-and-white thinkers say "this wasn't a theft, because he 'played by the rules". Hard-forks say ... err, no. Theft is theft.
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That, to me, is the greatest expression of social justice I can imagine. The community coming together and saying "Fuck you, thief!"
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And you can point to "low turnout" in the polls, but that is hardly unique is it?
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I am hugely disappointed, however, that more energy/funds are not being spent on non-blockchain core tech we need…
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