Jihad Esmail
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The unique, killer feature of tokenized communities is the rapid incubation and funding of community-led projects.
Tokenized communities turn members into entrepreneurs, creating a network of projects, products, companies, and sub-communities that are working toward propagating a common meme or mission.
Tokenized communities turn members into entrepreneurs, creating a network of projects, products, companies, and sub-communities that are working toward propagating a common meme or mission.
Jihad Esmail • What Makes Tokenized Communities Valuable? | Forefront
Analyzing our culture's pathological impatience with learning and the critical need for contemplation and time to claim true knowledge.
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And yet you present this discovery to people that we wanted to know more about big ideas, that we want our brains to be stretched.
As a culture, you're right, we seem somehow bored with thinking. We want to instantly know. Right, right. I mean, you know, there's this epidemic of listicles. Why think about what constitutes a great work of art when
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When you encounter a new idea, you change, and so the world changes. When you share an idea with another, they change. When you create a new idea, you restructure the ecological space of ideas itself. At each of these steps, the material world has changed, because ideas and people are part of the world. And when your ideas change so too does your... See more
eigenrobot • the map is of the territory
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Austin Kleon • 100 quotes that helped me write
Writing, journaling, filming... makes you slow down and notice. And when you step back and look at it all, you realize there was a story there all along.
sydney rheeder 𖣠 • stop waiting to feel understood
That means there are three main components to identify when looking at a system: the people, the interaction (i.e. the sharing of information), and the shared context (i.e. what that group of people have in common).
Introduction to Abundant Systems
business, ideas, and environments
the people, the product, the context