tl;dr
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the tech is early
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community remains tiny and closed
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growth opportunities appear unappealing over the medium term
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the business space is constrained to leftovers
Background
POV August 2024, Farcasteroors (the people who use Farcaster Protocol, mainly via Warpcast) really do be comparing:
Jason Goldberg, founder of Airstack, to Vitalik Buterin, founder of Ethereum, noted Thiel Fellowship alum, subject of documentaries [link]. Deliverooors of bags via an insider-favoring pre-mine.
Dan Romero, co-founder of Farcaster, to Elon Musk, owner of Twitter, inventor of the Tesla Cybertruck, Rocket Man [link]. Crypto means we don't need a king. But he is one of us; seems quite reasonable; and delivers things we couldn't get elsewhere.
1. State of the tech
TBH no one really cares. As long as the network basically appears to work, most of the time, the vibe enforcers respond to any outage with reminders of "boolish!"
The tech is truly not good. Maybe it's good enough for now, and will ...
