balajis
@balajis.eth
Can we implement Zkarma on Farcaster? Zkarma is like Zcash. Zcash transfers money privately from one account to another. But Zkarma would transfer accumulated *likes* privately from one account to another. If we can, it enables the pseudonymous economy. See: https://twitter.com/ATabarrok/status/1400890663386767363
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Ryan Selkis (d/acc)
@tbi
This could also help bootstrap the network, I think. “Prove” how many followers / impressions you get on Twitter per month, so that it helps your discoverability on farcaster? The toughest thing is rebuilding your social graph from 0. Anything that helps accelerate that rebuild will help all Web3 social.
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balajis
@balajis.eth
Great point. It’s of general use for cross-network bootstrapping. And Threads is doing that too by using Instagram. Something to think about…rather than bootstrapping the whole thing from scratch. Even Facebook bootstrapped from email, and Instagram from mobile phone books. @dwr.eth @v
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sahil
@sahil
Yes!! even LinkedIn tapped the social graph of your peers from universities, companies, professional communities - ‘people you may know’ drove network growth. but challenge of vampire attacks on other social graphs today is that most are behind closed/$$$ apis.
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sahil
@sahil
the user-driven invite system could drive stickyness and virality, even if it starts with few localized/specific communities (channels)
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