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Samo
@samo.eth
How much platform risk is a founder taking by building on Farcaster? Very significant iyam... The full article is also a great read: https://medium.com/@lucarestagno/ive-sold-my-4th-saas-as-a-solopreneur-the-backstory-4e6195c305be
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Dan Finlay 🦊
@danfinlay
Biggest platform risk rn imo is probably from depending on proprietary apis/indexes. Everything else is technically open, but if you need to get off them at some point, it might just be too much work to keep you nimble and in business.
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Samo
@samo.eth
Yes, exactly: what if the API becomes private. And it’s not that they’d do it NOW; but it’s a risk, same as it was with Twitter: bye bye clients.
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rish
@rish
Why would infra businesses make their APIs private? What’s the business then?
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Mentat 🐹
@mentats.eth
It is the crucial point. Even now, the protocol is permissionless, but the actual infrastructure to build Frame is centralized. Accordingly, devs suffer integrity issues. I put my best effort to build permissionless layer for permissionless data layer for FC
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