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Visionary Projects for Building a Prosperous Future
I call it my Maslow’s Pyramid of Life Goals.
- favorites I’ve been following on the side since 2017
- want to contribute in more capacity in the future
Climate Crisis: Avoiding the Worst Case Scenarios
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Exciting Developments
- CFS
- Quaise
- ITER
- Earthships
Contributions
Education System Design: Unschooling
blurb
Exciting Developments
- Agile Learning Centers
Contributions
- Rollercoaster inside International School of Beijing
- Moonshot Academy
- Starting a High School in China: Reflection Essays
- StarDAS
- MATRIX of Certifications to Teach
- SparkDAS
- Explorer’s Toolkit
- Project OK
Personal Data: Your Data for You
education and collection/visualization of personal data in control by the person to whom it belongs for the benefit of furthering their own self-awareness:
Exciting Developments
- GDPR
- Giovanni’s Manifesto
- Holochain: is a framework for building fully distributed peer-2-peer applications, like a decentralized Ruby on Rails (a mere stepping stone piece of the Ceptr puzzle.
- Arthur Brock
- HOPE: Hackers On Planet Earth, a great conference of like-minded hackers as yourself
- Mitch Altman, co-founder and core organizer, grandfather of hackerspace movement around the world, and a dear friend.
- Cory Doctorow, with EFF is a keynote speaker each year and he wrote this persuasive essay for interoperability between software applications to increase privacy without monopoly.
Contributions
a packet containing a few gem deliverables from 2017-2019
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- CNEO
- Personal Data Hackers
- WeChat Contained
- Stream-graphing Messaging History
Deep Democracy: Rethinking Governance in the Digital Age
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Exciting Developments
- CEPTR: a massive undertaking to base our governance systems on digital infrastructure (checkout their white papers and blog articles)
- Pol.is, a FOSS tool optimizing for political consensus rather than polarization for profit.
- Singapore coding law tools
Taiwan
some really interesting things going on in Taiwan with respect to digital democracy since the Sunflower Student Movement in 2014
- Audrey Tang, one of the driving forces behind these projects, she’s an incredible inspiring figure who supported IT for the Sunflower Movement and then became Taiwan’s Digital Minister.
- g0v
- vtaiwan
- transparent budget
- taiwan solving the uber problem: an example of how Polis was used in Taiwanese governance
Community and Co-ops
- Enspiral
- Autonomous University