Framing the Future of the Internet by Packy McCormick
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- Author: Packy McCormick
- Full Title: Framing the Future of the Internet
- Category: #articles
- URL: https://www.notboring.co/p/framing-the-future-of-the-internet
Highlights added January 31, 2024 at 11:02 AM
Small Apps that recognize their fleeting nature can team up with protocols that are built to last to build something bigger and more durable collectively. (View Highlight)
• Decentralization: Builders can build on Farcaster knowing they won’t be rugged. (View Highlight)
• Composability: Developers can snap their Lego blocks into Farcaster’s infrastructure and other developers’ Lego blocks, to experiment without needing to build the full stack or find new users. Wallets are built in, facilitating commerce and gating. As people build new things, everyone can remix them. (View Highlight)
• Permissionless: Anyone can create Frames, and Frames work in any Farcaster client, not just Warpcast. (View Highlight)
Frames allow anyone, anywhere to easily build small apps with capabilities that grow as other people build new things, with the knowledge that the platform can’t change the rules on them. (View Highlight)
I couldn’t have asked for a better example of the composability, permissionlessness, and experimentation I’m talking about. Yesterday afternoon, someone proposed Instant Checkout. Last night, someone built it. Over the next few days, the swarm of builders will remix it and improve on the process. (View Highlight)
This feels like what the internet is supposed to feel like. (View Highlight)