I’m one of the 5-15 and this stresses me out. 

People might not care now, but nobody knows how valuable a fully archived Farcaster will be.  Undoubtedly very valuable and possibly most to people who aren’t thinking of it. 

I’m pretty much in this space for watching history unfold.

If having global state on a single server is important, you get to choose two:

1. Long term storage
2. Censorship resistant
3. Cheap

@dwr.eth why global state on single server? Doesn't IPFS have BOTH distributed CDN and Cold Storage? Why not Option #4 – All of the above

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Got it. That pass along requirement sounds cumbersome.

If not on a single server, then indexing becomes a requirement for all new developers. We tried this in v1 for Farcaster. Not a good dev ex