really cool ideas for projects/research to fund. some faves: more studies of effective people, a comprehensive guide to the American healthcare system, institutional critiques, mechanisms for better matching.
Abundance is different: its advent means we can start treating previously valuable things as if they were cheap enough to waste, which is to say cheap enough to experiment with. Because abundance can remove the trade-offs we’re used to, it can be disorienting to the people who’ve grown up with scarcity.
DAOs will learn the hard way that structurelesness is a tyranny.
For everyone to have the opportunity to participate in a group, the structure has to be explicit + the rules of engagement open and available to everyone.
Who is building DAO tooling? I want to back.
By lowering the bar to content creation, what Web 2.0 actually achieved was the simplification of sharing. It became easier to distribute knowledge, rather than just discover it. The ability to push content to our friends and followers enabled upheavals in media and culture; blogs became reliable sources of news, celebrities found news ways to... See more