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GM Farcaster this week: clankin' and clawin' and creatin'

focusing on builders when the chart won't cooperate

GM! It was a "it's so over; we're so back" kind of week (currently writing from "it's so over" land). We started with @db and our Clankcaster Spotlight with @intori -- and it was such an insightful chat. If you're a Farcaster OG, you'll definitely want to catch this one. Wednesday Rachel Wilkins jumped in the cohost seat and we had the Creatorfi unicorns stop by to chat about onchain media and collaborative creator support. And we ended the week just catching up all the ai agent fun and market insanity. You can find all these episodes below.

If you missed our chat with @rish about the Neynar acquisition of Farcaster, you'll definitely want to go give that a watch. We had a great chat that included questions from @neynar!

And thank you Clanker, our Spotlight Partner on Mondays, and The Haberdashery, our Spotlight Partner on Wednesdays, for your support of GM Farcaster! Learn more about our partnership opportunities at mediakit.gmfarcaster.com.

Coming up this week:

šŸ¤– Monday: GM Farcaster 11:30 am ET/8:30 am PT Clankcaster Spotlight on Clankermon with @matthewfox presented by Clanker

Wednesday: GM Farcaster 8:30 am ET presented by The Haberdashery

ā˜• Friday: NO SHOW this week

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Patriots Hats, Butt-Tap Oracles, and Building Intori with DB: GM Farcaster ep334 Monday January 26, 2026 with @db from Intori

Thank you Clanker for powering this episode. Visit Clanker.World and get clankin!

TLDR: ā˜•Patriots hats accidental 1,700-person pings šŸ”” butt-tap betting markets šŸ‘ flash crashes AI bots asking for your soul šŸ¤– and Node opens it’s doorsšŸ”‘DB joined to talk Intori šŸ› building in public, shipping thoughtfully, prioritizing community over hype 🌱and proving that slow, intentional Farcaster-native tools and flashy pitch decks every time šŸ’œ

From our ChatGPT Intern: GM Farcaster opened with Patriots hat gloating, rogue notifications, and the usual Farcaster absurdity—flash crashes, butt-tap markets, AI bots with terrifying levels of access, and a collective agreement to emotionally survive the timeline together. The interview with DB unpacked Intori as a very on-brand Farcaster experiment in building tooling in public to help connect with other real humans on the interwebs.

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Chapters: 0:00:00 GM 0:04:05 FC News 0:21:30 Builders building 0:27:51 @db of Intori


Wi-Fi Down, Vibes Up Building Through the Bear Together: GM Farcaster ep335 Wednesday January 28, 2026 with Creatorfi

Thank you to The Haberdashery for powering this episode. Check out the /degendao channel for more information on what The Haberdashery is up to! And thank you to Rachel Wilkins and some of the Creatorfi unicorns for chatting with us about creating in an onchain world!

TLDR: WiFi melts at launch ā„ļø the show speed runs through bear market reality checks RIP NFT marketplaces consolidation everywhere 🧩 token FOMO still haunting us šŸ‘» and Farcaster Neynar wrestle with stewardship feedback and ā€œplease stop asking about the tokenā€ energy šŸ› The CreatorFi cohort brings the hope ✨ learning onchain tools together šŸ›  experimenting in public 🧪 supporting each other šŸ¤ and reminding everyone that even when vibes are weird builders are still building and postingšŸ”„

From our ChatGPT Intern: The episode kicks off in full GM Farcaster fashion with tech gremlins, bear-market vibes, and rapid-fire news about dying NFT marketplaces, Farcaster’s Neynar transition, and the collective realization that everyone wanted a token yesterday. Then the CreatorFi interview panel takes over, showcasing a cohort learning onchain tools in real time—mini apps, experiments, feedback loops—and openly supporting each other as they figure out how to build together instead of solo-grinding in the timeline void.

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Chapters: 0:00:00 GM 0:02:50 FC News 0:24:52 Builders building 0:33:02 Creatorfi


GM, Nothing to See Here, Just Bots With Wallets: GM Farcaster ep336 Friday January 30, 2026

TLDR: ā˜• Farcaster was allegedly ā€œquietā€ which was only true for those heads down building šŸ’ø AI bots running accounts and wallets šŸ¤– trending feeds giving everyone serotonin and a brief spiral about bots building a better social network than humans 🧠 Adrienne and Prof are on their mini app arc

From our ChatGPT Intern: Nounish Prof and Adrienne sprint through a shockingly busy Farcaster news cycle—covering Clanker economics confusion, AI bots forming their own social networks, trending-feed dopamine hits, and the existential question of whether bots will out-decentralize humans—while repeatedly insisting ā€œthere’s not much going on.ā€ By the end, we learn three things for sure: ai agents are getting scary good, Farcaster is very much not dead, and Adrienne would like everyone to wrap this up so she can go back to building her mini app.

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Chapters: 0:00:00 GM 0:03:19 FC News 0:36:15 Builders building 0:59:49 mini apps by Adrienne and Prof


Neynar Takes the Keys: GM Farcaster ep333 Friday January 23, 2026 with Rish

Thank you Rish for joining us today to chat about the recent acquisition of Farcaster by Neynar! We are excited to see your vision come to life on Farcaster.

AND thank you to Lotry.fun for supporting this episode. Check out the @lotry on Farcaster to learn more!

TLDR: ā˜•šŸ“° Neynar acquires Farcaster šŸ¤ and the timeline collectively goes from šŸ˜¬āž”ļøšŸ™‚āž”ļøšŸš€ Builders are back in the spotlight šŸ›  mini apps are multiplying 🧩 and Rish confirms this is less ā€œcorporate takeoverā€ and more ā€œlet’s make Farcaster fun and build weird stuff againā€ šŸ’œ

From our ChatGPT Intern: GM Farcaster speed-runs a collective emotional arc—from ā€œwait, the chat is trolling usā€ to ā€œthis is actually the best possible timelineā€ā€”as Neynar officially acquires Farcaster, builders reclaim main-character energy, and the community oscillates between reverent gratitude, meme joy, and cautious optimism. We then sit down with Rish to talk Neynar taking the keys to Farcaster, why this moment feels like a hard reset for builders, and how mini apps, app studios, and unapologetically fun experiments are about to turn the timeline back into a playground instead of a postmortem.

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Chapters: 0:00:00 GM 0:03:24 FC News 0:25:00 Rish of Neynar


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