added by Juan Orbea ยท updated 2y ago
What do I think about network states?
- A network state is a social network with a moral innovation, a sense of national consciousness, a recognized founder, a capacity for collective action, an in-person level of civility, an integrated cryptocurrency, an archipelago of crowdfunded physical territories, a virtual capital, and an on-chain census that proves a large enough population, inc... See more
from The Network State: How To Start a New Country by Balaji S. Srinivasan
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- Most of the people who talk about user ownership of networks are focused on creating new city-states based on blockchain technology and egalitarian ideals, but comparatively little attention has been paid to reforming existing networks based on these same principles. I think this is a mistake.
from Twitter as a City-State by every.to
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Only Decentralized Networks can give rise to Network States Without one or ideally
from The Network State: How To Start a New Country by Balaji Srinivasan
Only Decentralized Networks can give rise to Network States Without one or ideally
from The Network State: How To Start a New Country by Balaji Srinivasan
- On the face of it, crypto and nation state sovereignty are mutually exclusive. Their logic and rationale are inconsistent: one is based on the idea of a dominant central authority, while the other is build on a consensual network of decentralised users.
from Project Vellir - Private Site Access by Jonno Evans
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