However: looks like this thread is from 2014, and not 2021?  And the other responses you posted are not in this thread, so I'm not sure where they're from.  Could you attribute them?

They're really excellent, it would be good to link the originals.

elvismercury

security

The risk of working on social contracts and Bitcoin- Gregory Maxwell (2021)

This is brilliant, thanks for unearthing it.  Maxwell's deep technical knowledge, ability to think long term, and communicate clearly put him in a class by himself.  I wish he were 10x as prolific.