Reimagined Community
Good spaces provide bonding and bridging mechanisms. The field of urban planning first introduced the concept of public spaces that bond or bridge. The former serves to aid similar individuals to meet and reinforce ties. The latter bridges diverse people together to coexist and broaden one another’s perspectives. What seems to be working for us is ... See more
In traditional journalism, there are strong incentives to act maliciously. Journalists are incentivized to optimize for views and clicks. The answer is not to reform the industry. We can change media through radical decentralization. Everyone becomes a journalist. Each person writes about their local issues or areas of expertise
Tim Ferriss • #506: Balaji Srinivasan on The Future of Bitcoin and Ethereum, How to Become Noncancelable, the Path to Personal Freedom and Wealth in a New World, the Changing Landscape of Warfare, and More
Local Digital Spaces: Everything You Need to Know | New_ Public | October 2024
What we’ve learned about local digital spaces Angelica Quicksey Head of Research & Co-Design Interim Head of Local Lab New_ Public Local Digital Spaces: Everything you need to know October 16, 2024 We’re a nonprofit R&D lab reimagining social media as digital public spaces that help people connec...
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how we can both empower individuals and increase democratic and deliberative decision-making across the economy as a whole .
Building Economic Democracy in Europe - Foundation for European Progressive Studies
From the democracy of our voices, to the democracy of our actions
youtu.beTransparent by design | Pia Mancini | Monki Gras 2018
youtu.beEli Pariser put it on the Techdirt Podcast recently. It’s like we live in a world with no libraries, only bookstores. And in that case, “you don’t blame a bookstore for not being a library,” says Eli. Instead, you figure out how to open a dang library! And once you have a library, you don’t evaluate it in bookstore terms — no one expects 10x or 100... See more
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Edinburgh Tool Library - Edinburgh Tool Library
Policy framework for connecting communities
Creating a Flourishing Digital Public Space for Your Local Area
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New Public’s guide for stewards of local digital spaces