Pedro Parrachia

@parrachia

Tending to the Gardens of digital-native regeneration

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‘lore’—it’s a model of knowledge that is able to interface with both reality and fiction.

Libby Marrs • I Would Very Much Like To Be Excluded From This Lore

Design Fiction

The Game Engine as Transhumanist Sandbox - Flat Journal

Kanad Chakrabarti flatjournal.com

Metaverse and

The real question is, where does scarcity still exist? It exists where it has always existed—in the distribution layer, with the limits on human attention. Artificial intelligence can generate abundance in creation, it can even create new currencies, but it cannot convert attention into currency. Only human beings can do that.

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Radical friends reject the fantasy of exemplary self-sovereign autonomous individuals optimized for efficiency and productivity. They know that this is a poisonous projection by materially advantaged individuals who seek to leverage their competitive edge within the austerity conditions they co-created.

Ruth Catlow • Radical Friends - Decentralised Autonomous Organisations and the Arts - Furtherfield

I love speculative fiction like Octavia Butler and Ursula Le Guin 's, which creates alternative versions of reality based on enormous documentary research and invents the foundations of another present, improbable and credible. I'm also constantly on the lookout for situations where reality is surreal, a kind of "magical realism". As a writer of... See more

Anthony Van Den Bossche • «Writing as pollinating», a conversation with Alice Bucknell

the creation of an alliance between communities that recognize themselves through the events mentioned here has the potential to take Brazil to a new level of collective leadership in the global ReFi ecosystem.

Pedro Parrachia • Home

“Ain’t just about prospering, it’s about progressing, connecting, tappin’ into something larger than yourself, so you can really see. Can’t build nothing if you can’t feel nothing. Community comes from feeling and feeling comes hand in hand with creation. What y’all out here creating now?” — Janelle Monáe & Sheree Renée Thomas

Janelle Monáe • The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer