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  1. 09/07/2024

    many such cases ep 14: blocks, boosts, rewards, mini-apps

    Jonny and Ted share their reactions and thoughts on the potential impact of Warpcast’s newest features: blocks, boosts, and $5 USDC Warpcast rewards. For the hundredth time, they also explore specific ways in which channel could be a viable pathway to scale the best aspects of Farcaster that they remember from the early days: finding and building authentic community. Last, they visit the potential of mini apps and deep links as a richer UX and dev solution to the limitations of frames. 00:00 Introduction: rebrand and Jonny’s design process 03:30 Blocks: how can this enhance (or hurt) user control over conversations? 10:15: $5 USDC Warpcast Rewards and Boosts: will this actually result in quality content from new users? 20:00: Reply Culture: how can we recreate engagement from early days? 27:00: Channels: how can channels scale the network? 36:00: Channel Ecosystem: what are specific ideas to help improve channel content? 40:00: Mini-apps: could these be the next solution for a richer dev and user experience?

    47 min

  2. 08/30/2024

    many such cases ep 13: explore, moxie, twitter crossposting, and channels

    In this comeback conversation, Ted and Jonny discuss their takes on the new Explore page, the impact of the new Moxie protocol on the Warpcast experience, what it means for the Network School to be built “on Farcaster”, and the stagnant, yet promising nature of channels against the challenge of quality content. 00:00 Introduction and episode overview 01:14 How we’re feeling about the Explore Page and what we want to see next 11:14 Understanding Moxie and its impact on our Warpcast experience 21:20 Why experiments are important to Farcaster 26:50 Twitter celebrities cross-posting: good or bad? 36:23 What it means for the Network School to be built on Farcaster 37:20 Channel check-in (in lieu of a feelings check-in)

    46 min

  3. 07/17/2024

    many such cases ep 12: building for high-quality content with @dwr

    on this episode (recorded “like a year ago”), @dwr joins @ted and @nonlinear to discuss the number one priority for farcaster right now: the challenge in creating a sustainable supply of quality content. we cover user engagement metrics, the current state of channels and what they could become, and how the team is thinking about enabling high-quality content through new features. @dwr also shares some of his insights on the power of text-based content and cultures on social platforms like twitter and what the emergence of AI-generated content may mean for these platforms. 00:39 farcaster’s top priority 01:29 challenges and strategies for building communities 07:30 reducing the barrier to high-quality content 15:20 the dominance of text-based content 18:35 in-group culture, power of memes, and AI-generated content 25:25 the future of channels

    28 min

  4. 06/22/2024

    many such cases ep 11: feet, frames, long casts, and a surprise guest

    on this episode, @ted and @nonlinear.eth are joined by special guest, @v, to kick off a discussion about longer casts and frames — but not until after they cover the recent trend of [redacted] that is both a hysterical and mortifying case study in farcaster virality. after getting the rundown on longer cast intentions and current developer (and consumer) pain points on frames, we focus on exploring the potential for better content creation that enhances the entertainment value and social experience on farcaster. we share the frame experiences we love most as well as offer new ideas for more entertainment-driven, less utility-driven frames. last, we revisit the current zeitgeist on power badges and content discovery through the lens of marketplace dynamics. we could be midcurving it, but it made pretty good sense to us.

    59 min

  5. 06/16/2024

    many such cases ep 10: nook shuts down, emerging cozy corners, and a new farcaster fight

    In this episode, Ted and Jonny discuss the recent news about Nook shutting down and explore the explore different strategies @dwr recommended for building on (or alongside) farcaster as developers, creators, and potentially independent business owners. Ted and Jonny then cover some of the emerging cozy corners on Farcaster, such as FBI (Farcaster Builders India), First Draft, Tabletop, Lounge, Club Ted, and Higher Run Club. Last, Ted and Jonny wrap it up with a quick discussion about a recent controversy on Farcaster involving the authenticity of certain Instagram-like accounts.

    54 min

  6. 05/20/2024

    many such cases 9: farcon debrief and farcaster's real existential risk

    We return to Many Such Cases with an inside look at FarCon (00:25), an in-depth discussion on the cast and tweet heard around the world (26:59), and our own POV on Warpcast’s current “existential risk” (57:53). We couldn’t be happier to be back at it again and we hope you can hear the joy and excitement and fulfillment in both our laughter and discussions. Links below: McBain’s post about FarCon: https://warpcast.com/mcbain/0xc14d17b7 The Cast and Tweet heard around the world: https://warpcast.com/0xdesigner/0x85ca56da, https://twitter.com/0xDesigner/status/1787182104696271135 Commentary re: First Time User Experience (FTUX): https://warpcast.com/dwr.eth/0x1ac98056, https://warpcast.com/smokingfrog.eth/0x51e82513, https://x.com/papa_raw/status/1789743855622885519

    1h 10m

  7. 04/23/2024

    many such cases 8: farcaster's existential risk, farcon updates, and real vs fake engagement

    welcome to many such cases, episode 8 that should be 9 but ted got nerdswiped by Crypto the Game and vows for it to never happen again. we chat what's special about farcaster, deploy on degen week, frames, degen, real vs fake engagement, hypersub churn, farcaster's existential risk, FarCon, and why we should put media onchain. 0:01:00 Crypto The Game https://warpcast.com/matthewb/0x0dc0939a 0:10:40 Deploy on Degen https://warpcast.com/jacek/0xb0f1dd27 https://warpcast.com/syndicate/0x9a6cef16 https://syndicate.io/blog/deploy-on-degen 0:16:00 Frames segue 0:19:00 Degen volume, bots, and new notifications 0:23:48 Fabric MRR and churn https://warpcast.com/nonlinear.eth/0xa75e8192 0:32:33 FC client numbers (re: woj cast) https://warpcast.com/woj.eth/0x41d3d1d5 https://warpcast.com/deodad/0x31fcd632 0:36:10 Farcaster’s existential risk by Ben Roy https://warpcast.com/benroy/0x277e7335 0:44:32 Farcon update https://warpcast.com/ted/0xd59e2a5d https://warpcast.com/aneri/0x2e3440e5 https://warpcast.com/aneri/0x44ab0369 0:51:39 Onchain media / ads (why media onchain)

    1h 2m

  8. 04/20/2024

    many such cases: connecting the dots with @keccers

    join us on episode 2 of "Connecting the Dots," our new podcast series with Farcaster OGs where we reflect on where we came from and meditate on where we are going. today we are joined by the non-crypto content queen, @keccers, formerly known as @kchamp. we adore her and admire her and simply stoke for you to experience her live with us. learn how she initially joined farcaster, how she rejoined farcaster, feuded with a few folks, grew a community, and stayed true to herself. we are so grateful for her energy, her insights on where warpcast is headed, and her ability to keep it real like no one else.

    1h 5m
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