On: Why I think TheDAO is a Success

[JeremyBanks]

Getting valuable data doesn't mean a success if the cost is too high. Too much of the market and reputation was wrapped up in this experiment.

[jackgavigan → JeremyBanks]

There's a good chance that all funds will be returned (thanks in no small part to the fact that the siphoned ether can't be moved on for several weeks, so that was a fortunate design decision).

The media love bad news. It's up to us to combat that negative spin.

[jolux → jackgavigan]

If it's merely fortunate that this might be dealt with safely then that should strike you as a bad thing.

[gohrt → jackgavigan]

How do you plan to entice the next round of investors with "there's a _good chance_ that if your investment is swindled away, you might get it back?"