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> Yes, it does bother (some) people to see the consensus based system
> because of the difficulties that can be associated with implementing
> it.  But that's the way it is.  If you don't like consensus based
> systems (or decentralized, distributed systems) this is probably the
> wrong space for you.
>

If consensus must be reached to make any changes, that just means that
changes of anything more than trivial consequence simply can't be made.
Extreme bias toward the status-quo will only work if external factors
affecting the network also remain static.

Aaron Voisine
co-founder and CEO
breadwallet.com

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he status-quo will only work if external factors affecting the network also=
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