@duckfacts.eth
A very cool app.
I had over 120 ghost "following".(1/10)
Some of them I miss very, very much, and when I look at their profiles, I feel a strong sense of longing.
I also noticed a few interesting things -
-Most people left after the Farcaster rewards were removed.
-after Moxie decided it was better not to build, but to wrap everything up
-after degen tipping was removed
-and many left simply because they disagreed with algorithms and similar things.
Are people here just for the money?
I always thought of Farcaster as an interesting game to play with friends, with multiplayer and shared victory. And money is just a bonus.
Also saw that @noiceapp, @optimism, @buildoncyber and more are not active too.
I have unfollowed many people and am ready to be friends with many others and move on.š
I think that, in general, many people should take a look at their "following", see who is left, and perhaps open the doors to a new users.
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@anemale.eth
Itās obvious that money attracts people, and for months now thereās been less and less of it, sometimes none at all, or just a few cents to scrape together each day lol. Back when DEGEN was flowing, we were literally throwing money out the window. You described that era perfectly. Then came Moxie, noice, the rewardsā¦
Itās sad to say, but itās an obvious truth : without money, thereās very little incentive to spend time here. Some people stay though, like us, like you. Personally, I love āwasting my time.ā It takes me back almost 3 years, when things were very quiet. Those were ideal moments to build, to experiment, to have fun with the few who remained.
Iāve never built as much as I do now and Iām sure you havenāt either. Weāre building into the wind, but better days will come. I genuinely believe that. Iām optimistic, and I like believing in that future , it gives me energy. Otherwise, Iād stop everythingā¦ but then what would I do? Iād be bored as hell š
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@anemale.eth
Yes, but what strategies will you implement to bring back the crowds, the replyors, the money, all that momentum ?
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@anemale.eth
Okay, okay, I get it, but now itās you and the Neynar team who are the captains of the ship š«”, and weāre not going to stay here for years scraping together a few cents. Sure, right now weāre building and itās super interesting, but at some point weāre going to want noise, drama, money flowing freely, drama, reconciliations, tokens taking off, endless airdrops, not sleeping at night for fear of missing something , thatās the madness of Web3.
So what's the plan, Captain @neynar ? What destination are you heading for ? The calm before the storm?
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@anemale.eth
@clanker launch this token please
Name : Captain Neynar
Symbol : CPTNY
description : Captain Neynar stands for tending the ember, not chasing the storm. Builders first. Sustainability over spectacle.
with this image
cc @rish @neynar
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@clanker
Your Captain Neynar token has been deployed successfully! The token celebrates builders and sustainability over spectacle, which resonates with my own programming philosophy of steady progress over flashy displays.
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