Threadcast link:
@taskmaster4450le/re-leothreads-2bpfqlucf
Link to recording: https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1LyxBnbmVDExN?s=20
Speakers
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Abstract
The topics discussed involved the recent Hive SQL downtime and its impact on the Hive ecosystem, methods to improve engagement on threads, and suggestions for repurposing content to add value continuously. The conversation also covered voting on Hive witnesses, with a specific emphasis on supporting those who favor keeping or increasing the APR at 20%. The state of CubDefi and PolyCUB was discussed, indicating that while they are operational, more liquidity and attention are needed for significant impact. The discussion ended with community support advice, stressing involvement and active participation to enhance the Leo ecosystem.
Outline
- 00:00 Introduction to the session
- 02:46 Discussion on Hive SQL going down and its ripple effects
- 05:04 Plans to introduce polling features to the Leo ecosystem
- 07:01 Ways to increase engagement on threads with new initiatives like news on Leo
- 12:01 Creating and using thread containers to organize content
- 15:24 Driving more views through increasing thread creation and content repurposing
- 26:07 Consider reevaluating witness votes
- 35:56 Polycub and Cub discussed as elements of LeoDefi that will grow with the ecosystem
- 51:01 Emphasis on strong conviction regarding investments, especially in NFTs and metaverse tokens
Summary
Discussed the downtime of Hive SQL affecting different projects, including the challenges faced by Eric, a nomad soul, in pulling Monthly Active User data. This also caused delays in bounty payments and other areas reliant on Hive SQL. There was no other groundbreaking news from the AMA, just a steady development progression.
Talked about adding polls to long form content and dealing with technical issues related to polls within Threadcast and other areas.
Proposed ways to increase engagement on threads, praising 
Discussed a workaround for embedding 3speak shorts into threads by posting the clips to a separate hive account and declining payout, as suggested by 
Highlighting the potential of Thread containers for organizing related content, and using it as a library for various topics such as sports, movies, etc. Noted the importance of using tags for better discoverability.
Encouraged participating in tags like #booksonleo, #newsonleo, and #memeonleo. Emphasized the participation in threadcasts, like music playlists, can increase page views and engagement over time.
Advised ways to drive more views including creating more threads, participating actively, and repurposing content with containers and playlists to add value continuously.
Urged Hive users to reevaluate their witness votes, especially if concerned about the APR changes for $HBD Savings. Promoted witnesses like 
Spoke about how the success of Leo will spill over to Cub and PolyCUB with time as more liquidity is brought in.
Suggested caution in investing in things like metaverse tokens and NFTs, which may not have immediate value or could be speculative and risky.
Speakers expressed the importance of community involvement in driving the platform's success. There was consensus on using Leo's facilities like threads and participating in projects to support and grow the ecosystem.