This podcast episode delves into the creation and architecture of Farcaster, a decentralized social networking protocol, highlighting its focus on user ownership, data control, and the prevention of censorship. Farcaster's utilization of a stack of protocols and its innovative architecture featuring permissionless hubs run by volunteers shows its commitment to decentralization and scalability. The discussion explores the trade-offs between blockchain and off-chain solutions, emphasizing the importance of user experience and scalability for protocol adoption.
