Thanks to a lot of folks on twitter, farcaster, and the Onchain Organization Alliance @onchain_org we've pulled together an incredible research piece covering the massive spectrum of onchain organizations, spanning DAOs, network states, guilds, grant councils, and more. Summary ๐
When we say Kyiv is winning the information war, far too often we only mean information spaces we inhabit.
Pulling apart the most obvious RU info op to date (as we did using semantic modelling), very clear it is targeting BRICS, Africa, Asia. Not the West really at all.
tldr, if youโre experiencing a visceral negative reactions to Web3 because of the haraam techbro/cryptobro/VC origins, and vaguely formed arguments about โblockchains emit more carbon than Xโโฆ try and entertain the possibility that something much bigger is going on here
Crypto will become a critical coordination technology for the climate movement.
My essay on using crypto-derivatives to fund decentralized climate action was selected as one of the main awardees in an RFP by @Gitcoin and @otherinternet__๐
A summary:
https://t.co/AYq9de3SrG
As Tim Morton said: โWhy not rewrite holism such that the whole is always less than the sum of its parts.โ This would be an inspiring approach not just for the ecology movement that he was mainly referring to, but for a fairer Internet & society in general.
This is a remarkable shift from the current cultural marketplace, dominated by centralised and inequitable platforms. As an outcome, there will be more real opportunity for creators, artists, writers, and musicians to not just share and own their work, but also earn a living.
NFT black hole (cursed idea, may it never be realized): platform that surveils user, predicts desired object and hallucinates it with a GAN, mints image as NFT and shows user an ad for it
Thrilled to be hosting this hopeful event today.
We'll explore how imagination and values can drive transformation, how performative design can stimulate action, and what kind of inspiration can facilitate change and growth.
https://t.co/DWStJbFr1s
Viime vuosina on paljon puhuttu liberalismin kriisistรค, mutta eikรถ fascismin kanssa flirttailevan trollioikeiston ja trumpismin suosion nousu kerro myรถs siitรค, et konservatismi on todella pahassa kriisissรค?