This is old [divisive] news on a rapidly developing situation. Several mediating proposals have been put forward in the time since this was published:

http://moneyandstate.com/thoughts-on-segwit2mb/

https://thecontrol.co/a-bitcoin-compromise-45cd92739387

http://www.coindesk.com/purse-proposal-touts-extension-block...

EDIT: And the title is click-baity.