Adam Jorlen

Announcing FtC San Francisco! 💫 AI governance, digital infrastructures, and public goods are at the heart of our 12th conference. Join us March 15-16 at the iconic @internetarchive, alongside @ethereumsf, to explore how we fund & govern the technologies shaping our future.🌐

Yes, diversity increases complexity, but it also enhances decision-making quality, a necessity in our increasingly complex world.

Great conversations at Parallel Society Congress yesterday: @david1casey with @mbauwens, @owocki, and @SterlinLujan. 💡 Catch us at Devcon today! 🚀

🎥 The first episode of The Network Society documentary is out! Join me on a global journey to explore the pioneers building new cities and reshaping the concept of governance for the Internet era. Watch it now on X and YouTube.

@mbauwens on how to inflate the commons; web3, mutualism, cosmo-localism, macrohistorical learnings etc etc at @FundingCommons

The @TriarchyPress Idioticon is a glossary of 100 or so of the most interesting Systems and Complexity Thinking terms around. triarchypress.net/idioticon--ind…

What are the premises of a commons-centric economics, I explain the details of the following principles in my latest Substack article: Commons Economics are Biophysical NOT BASED ON ABSTRACT PRICING Commons Economics are based on  Abundance Design or Engineering NOT SCARCITY ENGINEERING Commons Economics are  centered around Contributions and Impact, NOT MERELY ON THE FLOW OF COMMODITIES Commons Economics Recognizes the Commons as a Central Human Institution,  NOT THE MARKET NOR THE STATE Commons Economics are  based on Open Collaborative Ecosystems NOT ON CLOSED COMPETITIVE ENTITIES Commons Economics has a steady-state temporality, it is ‘Post-Growth’, NOT ORIENTED TOWARDS INFINITE MATERIAL GROWTH Commons Economics requires a direct focus on the common good, i.e. it is purpose-driven, mission-oriented; i.e. pre-distributive, NOT RE-DISTRIBUTIVE Commons Economics are relational, NOT INDIVIDUALIST OR COLLECTIVIST 4thgenerationcivilization.substack.com/p/re-founding-…

Biobanking means collecting and preserving genetic and tissue backups of all endangered or otherwise important species of wild animals and plants.

”we also need new economic models which recognise the immense value of nature for humanity.” theguardian.com/environment/20…

I spend less time on Twitter and have a feeling it'll come to an end, but who knows... I learnt a lot

Do we really think that our existing models of self, identity, mind, understanding, language, even epistemology and ontology are going to hang together undisturbed as we plunge over this Niagara falls of change?

Foresight: The mental talent that shaped the world bbc.com/future/article… via @BBC_Future

"The sociological/psychological fallout of AI is not decades away. The only thing that can save civilization from utter destruction? Basic English grammar. Hear me out, guys." link.medium.com/VWeJtk7nlzb

@drtime_ @enkelcollective 😂

@adamjorlen Types @enkelcollective into midjourney AI. Couldn't resist

Will this be the last crypto winter? coindesk.com/consensus-maga…

I implore you to seriously consider universal enlightenment as one potential result of AGI. #AGI #AI Full video essay here: youtube.com/watch?v=A-_RdK…

Recently, a couple of us at Arkology Studio took some time away from centralised, client-server land to do a deeper dive into #Rust and the #Holochain architecture. ↓ @Holochain @H_O_L_O_

Letter from the Benevolent Trickster and Agent of Epiphany. thrivable.net/2023/02/letter…

@JohanGaltung suggests that the collapse of the US empire comes "when the periphery elites no longer want to fight US wars, no longer want to exploit for the center."

I.e. the AI pause will not happen?

In America, Wang wrote,“it is not the people who master the technology, but the technology that masters the people.” This had lessons for geopolitics: “If you want to overwhelm the Americans, you must do one thing: surpass them in science and technology.” newyorker.com/books/second-r…