19/ It’s like evolution - a single species spread over a large area will gradually evolve into subspecies where each is better evolved...
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20/ ...for its local area than its “generic” ancestor.
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21/ In Evolution, this creates more resilience in the gene pool.
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22/ If a virus evolves that is harmful to one sub-species of corn but there are 200 diff sub-species, it won't wipe out the whole species.
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23/ A blockchain ecosystem defined by forking will be more resilient than it’s web counterpart.
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24/ More importantly, blockchains could have a natural mechanism that prevents monopoly.
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25/ Because the returns to scale in blockchains are less resilient, then you may just have forking protocols.
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26/ Instead of a single, monolithic Facebook there are dozens of forked Facebooks which users choose.
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27/ The Blockchain balance of power will shift away from platform monopolies and toward users.
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28/ END - Feedback and criticism are welcome/appreciated.
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Thanks for this! Been thinking a lot about protocols recently and this helped clarify some of my thoughts!
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