lore @optimism | ex: @coinbase | views are my own | what if it all worked out? 

good (in different ways): railgun, farcaster, polymarket, signal
bad (in different ways): pump.fun, Terra/Luna, FTX

The differences in what the app does stem from differences in beliefs in developers' heads about what they are here to accomplish.

My belief is simple. 

Everyone wants to make money. Apps, wallets, social graphs, etc. 

This issue is how do you create a moat for your business onchain when everything is so easily copied and reproducible?