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Crypto Sci-Hub and the Decentralization of Science

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Nathan Schneider • Governable Spaces: Democratic Design for Online Life
In the same way that medieval Venice set the stage for the peoples of Europe to break free of the empire and transition from serfdom to liberty, and from financial slavery to financial sovereignty, today the Bitcoin network is the path to escaping the broken and unsustainable post-1971 political economy.
Sacha Meyers • Bitcoin Is Venice: Essays on the Past and Future of Capitalism

Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain: Bitcoin, Blockchain, Ethereum & Smart Contracts
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The dominant regime of political economy in the West since 1971, and particularly acute since 2009, has been built on a set of related economic fallacies: There are no adverse consequences to manipulating the price and supply of money; economic well-being can be measured by increases in flows of revenue rather than the growth rate of profit over ca
... See moreSacha Meyers • Bitcoin Is Venice: Essays on the Past and Future of Capitalism
What Netflix and Spotify both did was dress up this obviously better consumer experience with an interface and a proposition that was (1) legal and (2) worth paying for in big chunks. And we all did.