Cameron Armstrong on Farcaster

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Cameron Armstrong

Oh hey I created a prop house thing so anyone (not just @purple) can suggest how @purple should best spend their time and treasure. If you have an opinion about the past few days, write it up and submit so we can all vote on them! 🫡 https://prop.house/purple/what-should-purple-spend-its-time-and-eth-doing

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I’m interested to hear how you think this will affect how Purple is run in the future. Is this open forum a one-time thing? Or are you allowing anyone to have influence over the treasury ongoing? This turns “Purple DAO” into “Purple Forum”, so I’d like to get inside your head and understand the thinking

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So part of the issue (which I didn’t understand myself until submitted a prop for @farcon) is that people don’t know the scope of their power (myself included) I didn’t cofound @purple, have no special powers, and am basically being loud because I care about FC enough that when I sense weakness I feel that…

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I have a duty to bolster where I see a battle line weakening. So for anyone wondering (and this is an aggressively honest self analysis), I live my life with feelings of responsibility towards supporting things that I think add value to the worlds that I’m part of. It’s admittedly self interested because…

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Farcaster “winning” is probably going to be good for me in some way, but I’m trying to live my life on the “do well by doing good” rationalization we all think about to some degree. I’ll type more up later, but I think comms touchpoints are good, can drift into tails wagging dogs, and think that…

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The will of the people should be heard regularly EVEN if that will leads @purple down the path to decay If I want rapid action and no governance, I can get that from startups 🫡

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I think I’m following. You want fc to succeed and think more voices/opinions can help. Right? I agree. But is a gated the DAO the right place to fuel that? There must be an environment that achieve that without leading purple down a path to decay

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Related - Personally, I don't think direct democracy auto-leads to decay, but an org designed as one should abide by its members' votes (Also anyone can submit an idea to the prophouse round - not just @purple)

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Thanks for the explanations! It helps to understand the different viewpoints for how to run organizations.

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For sure - always happy to comment and also will always be the first one to point out that if you want something done a different way... If not you, then who?

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