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It's just like society. In theory you can become anything you want, millionaire, president, etc... In practice it depends heavily on which social group you're born into, social mobility is quite low.

Most people with large audiences on Farcaster:

1. Didn't know me before Farcaster
2. Did not have large audiences on Twitter or other platforms

They were early and stuck around.

Most people with large audiences on Farcaster:

1. Didn't know me before Farcaster
2. Did not have large audiences on Twitter or other platforms

They were early and stuck around.

https://www.eugenewei.com/blog/2019/2/19/status-as-a-service

Born into =\= early =\= success

Consistency matters (among other factors ofc). Which is why my numbers are low in both apps despite 1 year in purpose and 17 years on the bird 😅

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based and early doesn't equal success without consistently showing up

And fwiw, because of your pfp, I always pictured you looking like Kyle Steed

And fwiw, because of your pfp, I always pictured you looking like Kyle Steed https://www.kylesteed.com/

My bad; I should have replied to the cast you quoted. 🤦‍♂️

I was trying to build on your point by saying that being born into a system doesn't guarantee success, nor does simply being early. There's more to it than y0b was acknowledging.