early farcaster resident, calling out absurdities of this world, prev product designer for funded startups and bootstrapped projects

you can deploy a thousand clones in seconds but you will never deploy one that can be as big in volume and size

If you want bigger volume & size, you Need to add something to the existing product (v1 worth copying/worth investing in) aka iterate and improve until you get something that Investors, users want more (v1.1/v2)

>> Building something of value offers max upside long-term and offers defensibility because systems & stakeholders get more complex and Token isn‘t all there is (except when it is ☠️)

> Taking opportunities aka launching multiple smaller things short-term can compound too (due to interest from VCs & traders) but the 10th copycat won‘t be a big winner (except it‘s part of a Template like a team in a league)