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today governments have played virtually no role in the breakthroughs in “foundation models” that are revolutionizing computer science.
Audrey Tang • ⿻ 數位 Plurality: The Future of Collaborative Technology and Democracy
The bottom line is that small changes in the communication structure can affect decisions.
W. Brian Arthur • Complexity Economics: Proceedings of the Santa Fe Institute's 2019 Fall Symposium
Noah Belkin
@noahbelkin
Nomad Capitalist: Reclaim Your Freedom with Offshore Companies, Dual Citizenship, Foreign Banks, and Overseas Investments
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The limited remit and strength of international governance create severe bounds on the ability to provide transnational public goods through voting and deliberation, but the almighty dollar (and yuan) is respected in most corners of the planet. Capital flows and the technology it is invested in shape lives around the world.
Audrey Tang • ⿻ 數位 Plurality: The Future of Collaborative Technology and Democracy
fiat money even really is: It is a fungible pan-bank liability.
Sacha Meyers • Bitcoin Is Venice: Essays on the Past and Future of Capitalism
Jeffrey Waldman
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This will change when people start selling not just their fiat, and not just their time, but when they start liquidating real assets.
Sacha Meyers • Bitcoin Is Venice: Essays on the Past and Future of Capitalism
When we do, we assume the politicians are clients in a patron–client relationship, and we assume their obligations will cloud their impartial judgment.