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The best framework for coordinating — and making a difference — may not be a choice between the two models, but a blend of both.

Moxie just wrote his first impressions on web3. If you've been wondering about web3, and want a non-bullshit and technical glance at what it is, I think this is a really good post. While I do agree with his critics, I don't share his skepticism. Let's look at his description of how most users interact with decentralized apps (dapps): For example, whether it’s running on mobile or the web, a dApp ...

Despite considering myself a cryptographer, I have not found myself particularly drawn to “crypto.” I don’t think I’ve ever actually said the words “get off my lawn,” but I’m much more likely to click on Pepperidge Farm Remembers flavored memes about how “crypto” used to mean “cryptography” than ...

In the years before the 2008 crash, technocrats ensured political debate was relegated to the sidelines. Today, politics is everywhere – but it hasn't returned in the way many might have hoped.

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Those who profit from the capitalist confusion defend it by means of a bunch of sophisms and lies through which they attempt to influence all human activity. And so they do not hesitate to affirm that the bourgeois social order has helped the developmen...

This essay is the second in a Gnosis Guild series by @keikreutler bridging cryptonetworks, web3, and gaming. The first essay Inventories, Not Identities focuses on collective, composable web3 identity.

Getting worse and getting better; Jesuits; common prosperity; Rossini's glittering realm; slow-casual chains; Lem's ocean; vowelsongs.

The Green New Deal, formerly seen as radical, is now in mainstream debate. And renewable energy becomes more efficient every day

If you're anything like me, you might be impulsively suspicious of claims that digital technologies such as cryptocurrency and blockchain can produce