Looking at it from just a behaviour perspective, core seems to be panicking big time here. They went from “if you don’t like what we are doing just switched to another implementation”. And after people switched to another implementation, core is sure spending a lot of time in trying to persuade back ppl with further technical arguments and to discredit the other party (and Loop going on multiple podcasts to do the same). Just the fact that you core guys are spending a lot of time on this makes you appear like you lost control and are desperately trying to get it back @

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jb55 _@jb55.com 3 months ago
All i can speak is from me personally, but its more of a “people are wrong on the internet” and i feel compelled to defend sipa et al from lies and defamation. Calling it “panicking” is just a label you are applying. And an inaccurate one. core devs can sleep at night knowing they are doing the right thing for bitcoin, even in the face of a sustained misinformation campaign against them. sipas answer really should have ended this debate at this point