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fate speaks in riddles, come mi vedi?

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https://x.com/stevenglinert/status/2118082165577859451?a=bPvXzXVuzFKQKS1Rir4 to me, US tech siding with the right is/was more cringe than any pronoun in the bio could ever be (and so incredible short sighted) i hope we soon find middle ground again

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https://x.com/pcaversaccio/status/2117751411429474701?a=630jYX-bVOgD5UGIUIk&s yes

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Since its inception, crypto has been an experiment in revealing human truth. permissionless markets expose what people actually value; open-source systems test what survives adversarial pressure; & self-custody forces people to confront the responsibility of real ownership that's partly why crypto is so emotional: there's no guaranteed safety net, scapegoat, or escape from the consequences of our decisions and as AI makes deception, attacks, and exploitation increasingly cheap, this philosophy becomes even more relevant the best money for an adversarial world may be money designed under the assumption that adversaries are always present welcome to the dark forest

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I’ve been reading a lot of takes over the last few days and figured I’d share mine. I’ve been on Farcaster since the early days and I don’t really have an issue with the team leaning into the wallet. Startups have to iterate, test new directions, and look for traction. I’m doing the same with my own. And honestly, Farcaster already feels “decentralised enough” to me (as a non technical person). I can export my FC wallet, and if I ever got banned from the main app, I could still use another client without losing my graph. That baseline, to me, is fine. Where things start to break for me is the shift toward a more financial product without the corresponding level of agency and accountability from leadership. The recent events made it pretty clear that the most vocal leaders (@dwr and @zinger) aren’t showing the kind of reflection you’d expect when you’re pushing financial features onto users. That mismatch feels like a major real red flag. The CA thing from DWR was just… unnecessary. And not owning it makes it worse. The replies from zinger about how none of this is PnDs or illiquid coins or “shilling” only reinforce that the person promoting the wallet might not be the right fit for the broader Farcaster community. And this makes me angry. Farcaster was always THE town square where the "good people" met and exchanged ideas. Those that had a more idealistic view on crypto and how to push it forward and have a positive impact. I feel like this culture gets lost by a very vocal leadership that goes into another direction. I think that's also what many OGs on here feel too. It would be great if leadership actually listened to the people who’ve been around for a long time instead of gaslighting them as simply “wrong.” Cherry-picking a detail someone got slightly off and using it to dismiss the entire point is not real engagement. If the product is going to lean more into finance, then listening to serious feedback should matter even more.

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