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Dan Romero: Farcaster, building a decentralized social network
Dan Romero: Farcaster, building a decentralized social network
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Length:
82 minutes
Released:
Nov 4, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
This is my conversation with Dan Romero about Farcaster - a decentralized social network being developed as an open protocol.We talked about how product decisions in social networks have ripple effects on society, Farcaster’s strategy in the highly competitive world of social products, and Dan's personal philosophies around hiring and team building.Timestamps:0:00 intro2:08 why this problem?12:54 both product and protocol23:41 the algorithmic feed29:40 Farcaster’s strategy for competing with Twitter1:00:52 approach to team building1:14:41 how to use social networks, and meme’ingRelevant links:Dan Romero - https://twitter.com/dwrFarcaster - https://www.farcaster.xyz/Farcaster docs - https://github.com/farcasterxyz/protocolVarun - https://twitter.com/varunsrinKeybase - https://keybase.io/
Released:
Nov 4, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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