Carrier pigeons were immune to spam because you had to give someone a pigeon to enable them to message you.

This is about carrier pigeons and nothing else.

Technowatermelon. Elder Millenial. Building Farcaster. 

nf.td/varun

I don't think I would use a feature that selectively allows you to choose who can message you

"Following + recommended" and other batch-based tooling is fine for me 

But maybe I just haven't yet reached the scale to necessitate the former

experience-building ┆ proliferating /pangea

But would you use a client that gave you pigeons ?

co founder of @metamask . Making computers behave for us.

+1 exactly

and my pigeons are accounted for at the moment

Isn’t following someone a little like giving them a subscription to your pigeons?