bergeoisie

The passive voice around laying off employees is always so gross. It didn't magically require you lay off those employees. Someone in your C-suite decided. Own it.

Exactly. Hire a credible outside investigative body to look at this. Even if the CHRO was hired after the alleged wrongdoing here, they're still biased.

I'd expect that Gavin Wood has substantial DAO holdings. He might not be a foundation member, but the way that ethcore is acting here doesn't make me think it's operating in an unbiased fashion.

If you're restricting permission like this, why bother with a blockchain at all? Why not just use a conventional database?

Weird that OpenSSL isn't on the list of OSS projects.

I would much rather spend 10 minutes on the phone with my credit card company once every couple years contesting fraudulent transactions than have the potential for all of my money to be stolen if I make one security fuck up ever.

The number of "I had all my bitcoins stolen, here is the list of 25 security precautions I've taken, where did I fuck up" articles is terrifying. I'm willing to sacrifice the 1% savings or whatever it is I'd theoretically get from bitcoin for that peace of mind.