fragility Defining Meta Existential Risk > “Since Auschwitz we know what man is capable of. And since Hiroshima we know what is at stake." —Viktor Frankl, Man's Search for Meaning > "The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our
meta 5 Mindsets We are still in the "touching the elephant" phase of the "ideological mindsets" that emerge from "The Transition" (away from late-stage-capitalism at the birth of the internet). In other words, we don't yet
coherent pluralism Daily #2: The Need for Conservatism and Progressivism in Times of Exponential Change Conservatives and progressives present two sides of the ultimate question: how should we respond to change? Conservatives want stability during change. Progressives want change during change. Both are necessary andneed each other. We
book 1st Chapter of Book (for Feedback!) Hello! Welcome to the 1st draft of my book, Creating a Humanist Blockchain Future (placeholder title). The goal with open-sourcing these drafts is to: * Get feedback before releasing the book * Experiment with new
abundance CryptoPledge #1: Abundance Begets Abundance—Giving $3000 (16% of My Net Worth) to 6 Causes! I just donated $3000 to 6 causes (yay!). The goal of this article is to explain both: 1) Why I donated and 2) How I chose the 6 causes. The highlights are: * I
paradigms Co-evolving the Phase Shift to GameB by Founding The Ethereum Commons The goal of this article is to outline my upcoming crowdfunding experiment to be a Co-Steward of the Open-Source Ethereum Commons Co-op [http://staketree.com/rhyslindmark]. Essentially: various people/projects will support me