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Phenomenology turned to the online world. Finally.

culture, subculture and art in zoom, a kind of virtual world on its own

Crypto meeting the real world of institutions and investor protection laws.

This is an interesting point of view which reminds me of the Solid-discussion we had. Solid allows the user to control her data and to have an overview of personal data. It also allows seamless integration of many information types and as such it can be used to streamline information at companies and institutions. So Solid could just as well be used to connect seamlessly many types of information about you and me. Maybe we could still consult that information in readable-but-not-writable form, but it would be of even bigger interest to surveillance professionals from states and private companies who probably would have to means to get this information in a readable and writable form.

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.

Dapper Labs believes that it can help streamline the process of creating, operating, and participating in DAOs, whether it's for individual creators or established companies that see a future in decentralizing and embracing a Web3 world.

connected to its Social Marketplace, a groundbreaking step that merges the physical and digital world with its own social blockchain technology titled Village Protocol.

Maybe for one of our wild experiments?

"As technology renders jobs obsolete, what will keep us busy? Sapiens author Yuval Noah Harari examines 'the useless class' and a new quest for purpose"

Jack Ma predicts job losses, social unrest, rising inequality

a course about the new media reader by professor Campbell