You’re not missing anything. If RDTS activates with a minority of the hashrate supporting it, nodes enforcing those rules get stuck on a lower-work chaintip as the rest of the network pulls away with the most-work chain.
It seems that some proponents are fully aware, and prepared to create a minority fork:
You’re not missing anything. If RDTS activates with a minority of the hashrate supporting it, nodes enforcing those rules get stuck on a lower-work chaintip as the rest of the network pulls away with the most-work chain.
It seems that some proponents are fully aware, and prepared to create a minority fork: