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by Xunxi 1112 days ago
https://moxie.org/2022/01/07/web3-first-impressions.html
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> This might suggest that decentralization itself is not actually of immediate practical or pressing importance to the majority of people downstream, that the only amount of decentralization people want is the minimum amount required for something to exist

Seems to me like building a centralized system on top of a decentralized one, similar to my earlier example of building a bank on top of something designed to circumvent the bank

General rule seems to be greed v laziness -> centralization

Yes! That's the one!