These filters don’t prevent anything. They just refuse to relay or delay propagation. But they don’t stop inclusion. So your node still becomes “polluted” by the very data you claim to oppose — just a few seconds later.
So what’s the actual goal?
Ideology?
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They sure seemed to get Vitalik to make Ethereum as a separate project back when core devs had some sense.
And there sure is a lot of hand wringing over something so ineffectual.
I'm always going to opt for more, not fewer, config options.