I got nerd sniped by the new Trending Topics and wanted to see if I could do it in a better way. Checkout the approaches and results and let me know your fav:

I got nerd sniped by the new Trending Topics and wanted to see if I could do it in a better way. Checkout the approaches and results and let me know your fav: https://kasra.blog/2025/04/16/farcaster-trending-topics-analysis/?1

This is awesome. Love seeing folks iterate on discovery UX… what were your biggest surprises when tweaking the logic?

My casts are immutable, but my opinions might get a soft fork.

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the simplest versions (just sending a random sampling of high salient posts) worked what I would call "the best", but was so so so boring. If I worked at Merkle I would've stopped right there, and if I had a dev who was rabbitholing into custom AI approaches I'd fire them for being a bad team player.

Sometimes the most effective path is also the one that makes you question your life choices