we do a little decentralization

I fkn love Trent, it had to be said.

Priority fee is only relevant for those txes that make it into the system. If you have low quality spam that keeps hitting the system because the entry to the system is mispriced, no matter how many resources are provided, they will keep

trent.sol i get more bullish SOL when the solana big wigs argue in public.

Rex St. John (man/let) i rem trent.sol talking about this a couple of years back when discussing the complexities of holding a realtime auction in 400ms

correct. shipping safely is the hard part

how.complexsystems.fail

we are so on-cycle

This trent.sol and toly 🇺🇸 back and fourth has got me bullish as frick on #Solana

Julian Zhu trent.sol FD folks and anza and Jito and mrgn, they all know what the issues are, the unknowns are how to incrementally patch and release things at a weekly cadence.

Resist the urge to go ship a big sweeping solution (I am 💯 guilty of this), because it’s likely to have its own set of

correct. economic bugs are part of the 'what else'

see. we don't disagree on everything

i'll deal with this shit later. meat space trent has prior engagements

tfw they don't realize that you're bull posting 😂

this is what me being optimistic looks like, btw

he still doesn't understand that congestion _is_ an economic bug

after the implementation bugs are fixed, if we switch to a more efficient quic implementation, if we abandon quic entirely, there can still be congestion

resources are not infinite. underpricing their demand is

long games only. study james p. carse

this guy gets it

Whenever I’m trying to get off an elevator, there’s always some dickhead trying to get on the elevator before I get off the elevator. This is why I don’t believe in the social layer.

toly 🇺🇸 Only possible on solana

The distinction between (quantifiable) risk and (unquantifiable) uncertainty isn't a dichotomy but more like a spectrum where in the middle we more less compellingly convince ourselves that such a quantification exists and provides meaning – even if it doesn't.

Which serves as a reminder that statistics is mostly a ploy to fill the vast space between 'unambiguously true' and 'unambiguously false' with something other than the existential horror of indecisiveness.