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Hah wow you weren't kidding. Amateur hour.
To add to your list: no checksum for addresses. If you typo the recipient address, the client will happily render your ether unspendable.
Hah wow you weren't kidding. Amateur hour.
To add to your list: no checksum for addresses. If you typo the recipient address, the client will happily render your ether unspendable.
Also, there are checksums for addresses: https://github.com/ethereum/EIPs/blob/master/EIPS/eip-55.md I don't know anyone who would manually type an address though.
While you may not know anyone who manually types in an address, there are plenty of stories about people who do (and make a typo) on reddit & other discussion boards.
Not too much work to raise hundreds of millions of dollars, though. Ofc something so simple is an EIP.