Brennan Watt
@bw_solana
VP of Core Eng @anza_xyz
and yet @alessandrod is calling me a wimp on slack for not jumping to 30M
Solana account limits are being increased by 66% so much faster
today: geo decentralization is an obstacle to overcome. tomorrow: it is a feature that enhances the UX. take it to the bank
1/ Solana is taking major steps towards becoming the home of internet capital markets. 🧵👇 Upcoming changes are designed to give developers ALL the tools they need to build efficient, liquid markets on-chain.
🚨NEW LONG POLE FOR DEVELOPMENT we now have to grind a 6 char vanity key for the 100M CU increase 😭😭☔️☔️
3.0 if I implement it today
ITT 1. IBRL is actually bad for Solana 2. Geniuses still don’t know what a revert is
🚨BREAKING: IN 8 HOURS SOLANA BLOCKS BECOME 20% BIGGER!!!🚨
🥱🥱 pump token launch goes off w/o a hitch. chain handling 2-3x ingress & packing full blocks. median fees "spiked" to 2 cents. haters in shambles
"why are some slots slow?" @alessandrod checks NIC bandwidth JFC...
Impossible for him to write bug free code 🐞🐞
Impossible I write bug free code
kinda wild that toly’s vision for nasdaq on solana is kinda real. to support tight spreads on all stocks we have a LOT of work to do. can’t even swap one of every stock per block we need p-token, efficient programs built on top, >=100M CU blocks all which are coming in the…
Lots of alpha in here.
New episode with @MaxResnick1 out now! We discuss: - Anza & Alpenglow - Why Solana will win - Solana in 2020 vs today - Path to decentralized Nasdaq - Inflation, MEV, CLOBs & more! Links below ↓
Solana did this to me. Accelerate
Grey hair isn’t aging. 1 in 4 people go grey before 30. It’s your cells screaming for help. Here’s everything you need to know about grey hair (& how to fix it naturally):🧵
Agave v2.3 is almost here. Here are the most important updates so you can monitor the situation: - Faster epoch transitions - AccountsDB optimizations to reduce I/O overhead - Greedy scheduler enabled by default - RPC API updates to simulate data usage - New TPU client
Alpenglow is cool, but it won't ship for a long time ❌ Wrong. Here's a 10 node Alpenglow cluster pulling 20k TPS
he can’t be stopped
Poof! As of epoch 804, the epoch accounts hash is now gone. Enjoy some spare perf