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Designing and navigating various contextual arrangements with an enigmatic sense of hope. #wayfinder

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In a long-context world, maybe the organizations that benefit from AI will not be the ones with the most powerful models, but rather the ones with the most artfully curated contexts.

You Exist In The Long Context

Context is Queen

The Product is the Process: Prototyping Reality with Public Assembly – ZORA ZINE

Guy Mackinnon-Little zine.zora.co

why curation... and design

In a dialogue with fellow scholars Thijs Lijster and Robin Celikates, Rosa imagines resonance as a descendant of Emile Durkheim’s notion of “collective effervescence,” the ecstasy shared by participants in music, sports, dancing, or spirituality. Rosa believes that attuning ourselves to this intense feeling of invigorating camaraderie is a... See more

🏡 I Don’t Resonate With You

Expanding the Futures Cone’s Concept of the Futures and the Pasts ⊗ Reading as Counter-Practice ⊗ A Bot that Watched 70,000 Hours of Minecraft Videos

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to make the thing is to make its impact, its memory, the product of its extended use, its legacy, and its language. "Good Design", such that it might exist, is the art of building this phantom value in the future from the most minimal physical compromise in the present.

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design and

Curation is the act of creating context. - Jacob Horne

Lawson Baker • The Actual* Web3 Curation Landscape

“I’m not one of those people with their heads in the clouds; I’m one of those whose entire body has been consumed by the clouds.” — Antero Alli

Good protocols, in short, are the embodiments of A. N. Whitehead’s famous assertion that “civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking of them.” Not only do good protocols deliver civilizational advances, they do so in sustainable ways. “Stability without stagnation” (a guiding

Venkatesh Rao • The Unreasonable Sufficiency of Protocols

Griff and Kevin share over twenty different mechanisms for doing better collective intelligence. Why? Because when you can do better collective intelligence, you can do better collective resource allocation.

Tithing

Taxes

Voting

Markets

Web-Based Mechanisms

Quadratic Funding

Conviction Voting

Retroactive Public Goods Funding

NFTs

Network Goods

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