The author doesn't touch enough on just how much social damage can come from this feature. Permanent ostracism, shunning, blackmail, lower pay, and so on. Peopl

The author doesn't touch enough on just how much social damage can come from this feature. Permanent ostracism, shunning, blackmail, lower pay, and so on. People love judging and hating on other people when they can point fingers while hiding their own malfeasance. Certain things will show up while others won't in a model where we try to blockchain everything. The idea that they'll evolve some form of forgiveness instead runs contrary to how human nature has played out so far. Now, one might argue the benefits outweigh the harm. That would be a different discussion even though the article does list some of them. It gives a start on it.