civil society - Rhys Lindmark

Rhys Lindmark

civil society

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Different Types of Community at the MIT Media Lab

Different Types of Community at the MIT Media Lab

I'm part of a "community" working group at the MIT Media Lab. We're trying to re-imagine how academic institutions should interact with "community". However, because "community" can mean any n:n relationship, it primarily acts as a signifier. i.e.

Just Giving

I'm interviewing Rob Reich on my podcast soon. As preparation for that interview, I wanted to review his most recent book, Just Giving, which I loved (I highlighted 15% of the book, compared to my average of 5 percent!). Just Giving is an analysis of philanthropy through a

A Visual Representation of Liberal Radicalism

A Visual Representation of Liberal Radicalism

In anticipation of RadicalXChange [https://radicalxchange.org/] this weekend in Detroit, I wanted to give a quick summary of Liberal Radicalism [https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3243656], a paper from Vitalik Buterin [https://medium.com/@VitalikButerin], Zoë Hitzig [https://twitter.com/zhitzig?lang=en], and Glen