In 2015, I was saddened and disappointed by the Bitcoin civil war over block size. Now I’m just indifferent and keep the popcorn ready. Ordinals have become a big deal and have the potential to splinter the community once again between the “ossifiers” and the “innovatoors”
This exact same drama, where Luke whined about spam and got devs to nerf OP_RETURN is literally what killed Mastercoin and caused Vitalik to go make Ethereum instead of building on Bitcoin (which was the original plan). https://blog.bitmex.com/dapps-or-only-bitcoin-transactions-the-2014-debate/