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We are hilariously NOT extreme and NOT asking for anything wild.
The Knots supporters are just asking for a conservative status-quo WHILE CORE only have a SPECULATIVE/THEORETICAL WEAK ARGUMENT in favor of filter removals.
Replying to @JaunSatoshi @adam3us and 6 others
Satoshi added many mempool filters himself, also mentioning spam explicitly (famous Lady Gaga discussion with Andresen). Virtually all Core developers for years agreed with and built on this approach, including current champions of the removal path (you can find mentions in this
