<oembed><type>rich</type><version>1.0</version><author_name>hylomorphic (npub18z…zlyv6)</author_name><author_url>https://nostr.ae/npub18zsu6xlfpwdgnrfyzhwpq80ssu83tdew5g7dkzkl4tavsrgzl5yslzlyv6</author_url><provider_name>njump</provider_name><provider_url>https://nostr.ae</provider_url><html>i have nothing to say about what any individual thinks best serves their own interests in bitcoin. &#xA;&#xA;But when a person says BIP110 is good or bad, they enter the dialogue and are attempting to persuade others what is in their best interests.&#xA;&#xA;Entering the ethical domain implies rational standards external to any one person. it is no longer simply about “what you think best serves your interest.”&#xA;&#xA;you have to be this tall to ride, and if you cannot make an affirmative case for why X Y or Z is good for another person, you simply aren’t tall enough for rational discourse.&#xA;&#xA;amorphous claims about the “greater good of bitcoin” don’t count.&#xA;self contradictory arguments about cEnSoRShIp don’t count.&#xA;sophistry about spam doesn’t count&#xA;&#xA;bitcoin is a tool, and only you can give it purpose.&#xA;&#xA;so whatever you use it for, run the software that best serves you.&#xA;&#xA;if you have cutting to be done, keep your blade sharp.&#xA;&#xA;So when i slow down, take a breath, and examine the arguments deliberately in the light of reason, it’s not hard to see what actions align with my interests.&#xA;&#xA;Bitcoin is only money to me, so I am running #knots:29.3.10 becuase it best serves my needs&#xA;&#xA;Just be honest with yourself about what you use bitcoin for.</html></oembed>