{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","author_name":"npub1kf0ppcjaguxekg24yx6smgxlu73qn0k8lm0t2wrqc0scpl7u3sgsmf3f58","author_url":"https://nostr.ae/npub1kf0ppcjaguxekg24yx6smgxlu73qn0k8lm0t2wrqc0scpl7u3sgsmf3f58","provider_name":"njump","provider_url":"https://nostr.ae","html":"📅 Original date posted:2015-06-18\n📝 Original message:On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 9:07 AM, \u003cjustusranvier at riseup.net\u003e wrote:\n\n\u003e On 2015-06-18 14:53, Jeff Garzik wrote:\n\u003e\n\u003e\u003e Consensus changes - worded another way - change Bitcoin's Constitution -\n\u003e\u003e The Rules that everyone in the system is -forced- to follow, or be ignored\n\u003e\u003e by the system.\n\u003e\u003e\n\u003e\n\u003e Bitcoin does not and can not function as a set of rules imposed by some\n\u003e people onto other people.\n\n\nThis is an engineering list.  The quote precisely describes how the bitcoin\nconsensus system functions.\n\nUsers' choice is largely binary:  Follow the rules, or bitcoin software\nignores you.\n\n-- \nJeff Garzik\nBitcoin core developer and open source evangelist\nBitPay, Inc.      https://bitpay.com/\n-------------- next part --------------\nAn HTML attachment was scrubbed...\nURL: \u003chttp://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/attachments/20150618/1e4ba4be/attachment.html\u003e"}