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new research from @paradigm: How to Raise the Gas Limit ⛽⛽ lots of people want to raise the gas limit, but so far most of the discourse has lacked detailed quantitative evidence that ends today. we are making the scientific case for scaling Ethereum using ultra-high-res data
PSA if you haven't used python in the past 5 years it's a completely new language now - uv solved the package management problems entirely - mypy type checks have become actually useful - cpython is now much faster - polars + fastapi + ruff replaced pandas + flask + black
who are the smartest young ppl you know? you should tell them to apply to the paradigm fellowship it's a 3 day meetup for potent ppl at the start of their careers
there's 3 days left to apply for the paradigm fellowship I was a fellow in 2024 and it was one of the highlights of my year if you're young, technical and interested in crypto, markets and how money moves online, this is your chance to meet more people like you -- apply!
eth gas limit roadmap: 2021-Q3: 30M 2025-Q1: 36M 2025-Q3: 45M (today) 2026-Q1: 100M (modexp repricing) 2026-Q2: 300M (ePBS)
each blockchain selects technical + cultural tradeoffs that make it better suited to some use cases and not others the reason I'm an ethereum fan = it selected better tradeoffs than other blockchains for building The Future of Finance. that's the usecase I find most interesting
“I love the art of programming, so I ignore AI tools and just keep rawdogging my code the old fashioned way” in medieval warfare the introduction of the crossbow was seen as dishonorable and disruptive to the martial hierarchy a crossbow enabled a peasant with minimal training…