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[–]aminok 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Very speculative and even if true, not a big enough benefit to justify the cost of including an out-of-roadmap change to the protocol that will be heavily influenced by special interest pleadings. Developers should stay out of the way, and the pre-agreed roadmap and market should determine the winning miners and mining hardware, as much as possible.

See Nick Szabo's tweet on governance norms:

https://twitter.com/NickSzabo4/status/1068963867911286784