⿻ 數位 Plurality: The Future of Collaborative Technology and Democracy
Quadratic liquid democracy: As noted above, a natural way to avoid the power concentrations that liquid democracy can give rise to is the use of degressive proportionality. RadicalxChange, a non-profit advancing ⿻, has implemented a related system for its internal decision-making.
Audrey Tang • ⿻ 數位 Plurality: The Future of Collaborative Technology and Democracy
matching funds should be proportioned to the square of the sum of square roots of individual contributions, giving greater weight to a large number of small contributors than to a few large ones.[449] Recently designs have stretched beyond traditional individualistic designs to account for ⿻ group interests and affiliations.[450]
Audrey Tang • ⿻ 數位 Plurality: The Future of Collaborative Technology and Democracy
vTaiwan was its collaboration with OpenAI’s Democratic Input to AI project in 2023.
Audrey Tang • ⿻ 數位 Plurality: The Future of Collaborative Technology and Democracy
Public Digital Innovation Space (PDIS)
Audrey Tang • ⿻ 數位 Plurality: The Future of Collaborative Technology and Democracy
However, these systems have an unfortunate tendency to concentrate power often excessively,
Audrey Tang • ⿻ 數位 Plurality: The Future of Collaborative Technology and Democracy
Yet they have largely been unmatched by the emergence of appropriate labor market institutions (such as unions and labor regulations) that allow workers to share the potential benefits of these arrangements. Thus, they have tended to raise workplace precarity and contribute to the “hollowing-out” of the middle class in many developed countries[7].
Audrey Tang • ⿻ 數位 Plurality: The Future of Collaborative Technology and Democracy
from software development to marketing campaigns, by providing an infrastructure for communication, project management, and document sharing. They exemplify how digital workspaces can enhance productivity and foster a sense of community among team members.
Audrey Tang • ⿻ 數位 Plurality: The Future of Collaborative Technology and Democracy
a subject of active development is how systems like Polis and Community Notes could be extended with modern graph theory and GFMs.
Audrey Tang • ⿻ 數位 Plurality: The Future of Collaborative Technology and Democracy
in terms of depth and breadth.
Audrey Tang • ⿻ 數位 Plurality: The Future of Collaborative Technology and Democracy
They support collaborative learning experiences, peer-to-peer feedback, and group projects, making education more accessible and fostering a global learning community.