Odaily News Jesse Pollak, head of the Base protocol, said in a post on X that Vitalik's series of articles on the "possible future" of the Ethereum protocol is a masterclass in technical strategy. About 3 years ago, he defined the first real Ethereum technical strategy. Now, he is deeply touching on the same pillars (merge, surge, scourge, verge, purge), while leaving room for others to fill in the gaps.