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"call on governments to use the data-driven management techniques common in the private sector to find out how best to respond to the employment disruption that is coming. These include using "A/B" testing of alternative options to do small trials of new social policies designed to counteract the impact of automation, before expanding them to entire populations."

Title: How Coders Hacked Back to 'Rescue' $208 Million in Ethereum Excerpt: On Wednesday, an anonymous hacker (or hackers) stole $32 million worth of ethereum's cryptocurrency, ether, from three multi-signature wallets thanks to a vulnerability in t…

In this episode of the podcast, Sam Harris speaks with William MacAskill about how to do the most good in the world. They discuss the "effective altruism" movement, choosing causes to support, the apparent tension between wealth and altruism, how best to think about generosity over the course of one's lifetime, and other topics.

Transscript of DWeb panel. "Many of us know that the Internet is broken, so how do we build something better? On September 22, DWeb San Francisco invited a panel of experts to share their views on the most viable paths forward. The panelists included author & EFF advisor Cory Doctorow, Matrix.org co-founder Amandine Le Pape, decentralized social media researcher Jay Graber, and TechDirt's Mike Masnick. They covered a range of approaches - including technical, regulatory, and organizational - that could bring us towards a future where our networks are more resilient, participatory, and decentralized."

"To continue advances in a Moore's Law Plus world requires co-engineering and a cooperative approach across the semiconductor industry with different manufacturers, working with academia, and open standards to create an easy-to-program environment. That is why I'm confident companies will be able to add more transistors, and manage the cost curve."

How to debunk conspiracy theories. I will put it on Miro as well.

How to deal with a hybrid workforce

Engaged journnalism: how newsrooms work with communities

Interesting book about how to survive the future, Bob has a background in asian religions and seems to apply this in his howto escape boxes in a post-categorical future

how to deal mindfully with an endless offering of videoconferences?

Collaboration can seem inefficient, risky, low value, political even.... It is a skill that needs to be practiced and is worth it. (Just don't apply collaboration to EVERY situation)

A car teaches itself how to drive, by watching us.

How to build your own accelerator

Hi @Garziano I do not believe a word they say. It is always a trap. Please point me to the contrary if it is there Recommend https://web.hypothes.is/ annotations or any other way of pointing to relevant passages I wish I had been told, or read where it is stated that MetaCAugs meeting are about discussing links shared here

How pandemic crises have contributed to change the course of history... Short article.

Clubhouse's rise is due to its success in harnessing the movement toward cults and away from communities on the internet. That signals a challenge for older social platforms and raises a question of how communities can regain power in the future.

the example given is about journalism, in the roleplaying people are the staff of a newspaper in distress