Decentralization puts more cognitive load on the user

Centralization puts more cognitive load on the platform 

They both have their trade-offs

I think it's important for a public blockchain to be decentralized. I think it's ok and sometimes even preferable to build centralized applications or interfaces on top

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Decentralized systems have generally been slower and less performant that centralized systems

Modern consumers have become accustomed to high speed and performance so it’s tough to get them to adopt slower, less performant decentralized systems

A bad interface design puts more stress on everyone

A good interface design puts initial load on designing a good interface

This is:
User interface
Incentives
Architecture
What to say yes/no to

It’s everything

Decentralized vs centralized comes down to the interface above