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Crypto has transformed grassroots-level organizing. For the first time in history, it is possible to economically align networks of strangers into working together by using programmable incentives and providing them with tools to make decisions and govern shared resources in a decentralized manner. These new organisms are called by many “DAOs,”... See more
Olli Tiainen • DIOs - Decentralized Impact Organizations for the Climate
Future of Media and
I graduated from college with a journalism degree in 2008. And since then there has been an elusive dream of "micropayments" helping fund journalism. The idea was that you'd kick a dollar or two to every article you read and everyone would be happy.
Sean Blanda • A half-baked idea: NFT for writers
the ideal of limitlessness consumption serves the modern economy quite well, but it does not serve the person well at all.2 This ideal imparts to us all a spirit of scarcity that darkens our experience: not enough time, not enough attention, not enough capacity to care. But upon what does this spirit feed? It feeds, in part, on the temptation to... See more
L. M. Sacasas • The Art of Living
This reminds me of what Craig Mod calls ‘having clear edges’
Edges ground us. Without clear edges we don’t feel like we’re in control.
People have too many choices these days. They are tired of constantly having to make decisions, particularly when it takes a major effort to make intelligent decisions-i.e., knowing the difference between all the breathable/waterproof fabrics. For most people, separating the men's styles from the women's is hard enough. The best restaurants in the... See more
Yvon Chouinard • Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman
The best thing for a company or project’s narrative is to have a lot of people with credibility to the target audience tell stories with roughly similar positive themes again and again over a long period of time, with new examples of the same positive themes added in. The more authentic and the less coordinated it all seems, the better.
Packy McCormick • Story Time
Widely available open-source software, scalable infrastructure, app and web frameworks, and full stack micro-SaaS for operating a business — what Tyler Tringas calls "the Peace Dividend of the SaaS Wars"
Jonathan Hillis • Six economies of online creators
Focus on maximizing your satisfaction, not your audience reach. Often times you can sacrifice your creativity to reach a larger audience, but it will cost you some satisfaction
Rolf Potts • Conscious Creators — Make A Life Through Your Art Without Selling Your Soul: Rolf Potts — How to Find Soulful Success and The Dance Between Creativity and Business
The games become more of the third place. Kids hang out with their friends here.