Too Long; Didn't Read
A <a href="https://medium.com/@jonaldfyookball/mathematical-proof-that-the-lightning-network-cannot-be-a-decentralized-bitcoin-scaling-solution-1b8147650800" target="_blank">recent post</a> of Jonald Fyookball claimed to give mathematical proof that a lightning network (LN) cannot be large and still decentralized. In light of <a href="https://medium.com/@murchandamus/i-have-just-read-jonald-fyookballs-article-https-medium-com-jonaldfyookball-mathematical-fd112d13737a" target="_blank">Murch’s response</a> Prof. Jorge Stolfi issued the following <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/btc/comments/6jxem4/responding_to_murchs_responding_to_jonald" target="_blank">challenge</a>: