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Thread: Bridging the Gap – Making Farcaster Work better for Everyone 1/ This post is taking part in the Farcaster 2026 writing contest https://paragraph.xyz/@kiwi-updates/farcaster-2026-writing-contest Farcaster as an open-source, decentralized social network, represents a significant departure from traditional Web2 platforms. It provides users with true ownership of their data while integrating Web3 functionalities such as Ethereum-based identities and decentralized storage. However, as Farcaster grows, ensuring a seamless experience for both OGs (longtime users) and newcomers is crucial. To achieve this, Farcaster clients should implement targeted updates, tweaks, and features that lower the entry barrier for new users while enhancing advanced functionalities for OGs.
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4/ 2. Enhancing Discoverability and Engagement For OGs and newcomers alike, discovering relevant content and communities remains a challenge. The decentralized nature of Farcaster means there is no algorithmic feed like those found on centralized platforms. Proposed solutions: Personalized Feeds and Recommendations: Implementing user-configurable ranking mechanisms (such as Most Engaged, Trending, or Following) can improve discoverability without compromising decentralization in the Farcaster protocol itself. Hashtag and Channel Discovery Improvements: Enabling auto-suggestions for channels and hashtags would allow users to find relevant discussions quickly. Content Curation via Community Moderation: Implementing reputation-based content curation, where community-vetted moderators can highlight valuable content, can improve content quality.
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