The dirty secrets of blockchains:
they don’t scale (yet), aren’t really decentralized, distribute wealth poorly, lack killer apps, and run on a controlled Internet.
Back to work. https://t.co/SKSwanMcWC
58. Roger's argument: the core devs diverted the project and shifted the vision in ways that many of its constituents disagree with ("store of value") and belittled and censored them, so of course people are upset.
I personally do agree that the vision was diverted.
52. Samson: "Bitcoin Cash does not have Segwit. Lightning requires Segwit"
Roger: "It does not"
To be clear, I think what Roger means is that Lightning requires *any* tx malleability fix, not Segwit specifically. BCH has Flexible Transactions, which also fixes malleability.