EVM devs: why do you use Solidity and not Vyper? Go deep in your answer, reflect on your past decisions when starting a new project.

Welcome to the full-EVM stage 1 gang Base!

Fixing crosschain UX re-introducing: chain-specific addresses aka “interoperable addresses” users type an address (alice@my_favorite_L2.eth), click once, and their wallet/dapp automatically handles the rest (+ bridging) across chains ⬇️ the latest from the L2 interop working

The Future of Bitcoin & Ethereum with vitalik.eth (Bitcoin Takeover Podcast S16 E24) x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

We can also simplify the protocol by making sure that sub-protocols are shared as much as possible: there should ideally only be one way we do X, across the consensus, execution and other layers. Potential targets: erasure coding, serialization, trees.

Caring about simplicity is, like decentralization, a short-term cost for the sake of benefits that do not appear immediately. But in the long term, it will be worth it. Let's make each part of the ethereum spec a place where things like this can happen: x.com/leonardoalt/st…