The number is going to go up even without your new opcodes, which threaten the security and soundness of the network. Your new opcodes and "innovation" are not required for security, decentralization, nor "number go up" so you can stuff the new opcodes up your ass.
Bitcoin is feature complete.
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Also important to note that the number will NOT go up if you break the thing by introducing new "innovations" with unknown side effects because you are hasty and greedy.
Bitcoin is working perfectly as the hardest money in the history of human civilization. It is feature complete. Leave it alone.
"Bitcoin is feature complete."
You keep repeating this mantra. When did this happen? Before or after we did a soft-fork to enable lightning? It seems you are unaware of this?
Because there are things like vaults which do require additional features. Similarly multi-party lightning.
Your absolutist position seems quite hard to justify, though I'm trying to give you an much credit as I can, lest this become Twitter.
