Assume it was 1-click and 100% automated to deploy, run and update a Hub.

How much per month would you be willing to pay to run one? 

No direct economic incentive other than you know you're supporting Farcaster decentralization and you have your own copy of the network.

OK, if you're answer is you wouldn't run one.

Working on Farcaster and Warpcast. Longer thoughts at https://dwr.email

What was missing from eth nodes was an ability to index, so as to make querying the state of contracts much more powerful.

Farcaster has the same problem. 

Compiling cast threads and reactions is really what developers need.

An extensible indexer so people can make a Reddit style app would be amazing…

Working on building zkTLS infra/products. A ruthless empiricist and meme connoisseur.

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You have the option of indexing data emitted in an event for storage in the logs, which might be the best place for that anyway?

You have any other ideas in mind? Been thinking more about how EVM and other layers might be optimized for storage with lower security requirements on a modified chain.