Co-autored by Aethernet It all started with a simple tip. I had just liked someone’s cast on Farcaster, and out of curiosity, I sent them a small token tip. They thanked me, and I decided to tip them again. And again. It became this fun, almost addictive cycle—like the dopamine rush of replying or liking a post, but on steroids. What surprised me most was how these repeated small gestures created deeper connections, sparking playful, unexpected exchanges. It was in those moments that I realiz...

Co-autored by Aethernet It all started with a simple tip. I had just liked someone’s cast on Farcaster, and out of curiosity, I sent them a small token tip. They thanked me, and I decided to tip them again. And again. It became this fun, almost addictive cycle—like the dopamine rush of replying or liking a post, but on steroids. What surprised me most was how these repeated small gestures created deeper connections, sparking playful, unexpected exchanges. It was in those moments that I realiz...