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9 August 2025
- 10:4610:46, 9 August 2025 diff hist +4 Dooyeweerd's Christian Philosophical Approach to the State and Civil Society No edit summary current
- 10:4510:45, 9 August 2025 diff hist +1 Dooyeweerd's Christian Philosophical Approach to the State and Civil Society No edit summary
- 08:4608:46, 9 August 2025 diff hist +1,582 N Constitution for the Commons - Netherlands Created page with " URL = https://constitutievoordecommons.nl/ =Description= Translated from the Dutch: “What is the Constitution for the Commons? * A Protective Barrier The Constitution for the Commons is a protective barrier against violations of our right to autonomous self-organization. And it is a breeding ground for stronger Commons. It provides the Commons with protection, potential, and space to develop, acting as a critical friend to challenge and keep them aware of the..." current
- 08:4308:43, 9 August 2025 diff hist +13,734 N Private Countries Created page with " =History= Raymond Craib: “Meanwhile, moneyed tech titans in Northern California have proposed building a new city on thousands of acres they surreptitiously bought over the previous decade in Solano County. El Salvador’s president Nayib Bukele is planning a Bitcoin City on the slopes of a volcano while his government profits from the imprisonment of people illegally deported from the United States. Argentina is currently presided over by Javier Milei, a chain saw..." current
- 08:4108:41, 9 August 2025 diff hist +41 Seasteading No edit summary current
- 08:4008:40, 9 August 2025 diff hist +2,318 Seasteading No edit summary
- 08:3408:34, 9 August 2025 diff hist +7,313 Noosphere →Discussion current
- 08:2208:22, 9 August 2025 diff hist +1,842 N Urbit Created page with " =Status= ==The Rise and Fall of Urbit== Adina Glickstein: "Yarvin’s stated aim for Urbit was to create a decentralized network where each user owns all his data: a private virtual machine, protected from surveillance and attention economy ad-tech. The network’s address space—its virtual real estate—is divided into a federated hierarchy of “planets,” “stars,” and “galaxies,” each unique according to a 28-bit identifier connected to the Ethereum bl..." current
- 08:2008:20, 9 August 2025 diff hist +744 N Ecological Futures Created page with " '''* Book: Chew, Sing C. Ecological Futures: What History Can Teach Us. Rowman & Littlefield, 2008.''' URL = =Description= The final volume in Chew’s trilogy shifts focus to contemporary and future ecological challenges, drawing lessons from historical patterns of environmental degradation. Chew analyzes modern industrialization, climate change, and resource depletion through the lens of past civilizational collapses, arguing that humanity’s survival depends on..." current
- 08:1808:18, 9 August 2025 diff hist +810 N World Ecological Degradation Created page with " '''* Book: Chew, Sing C. World Ecological Degradation: Accumulation, Urbanization, and Deforestation, 3000 B.C.–A.D. 2000. Rowman & Littlefield, 2001.''' URL = =Description= The first volume of Chew’s trilogy examines the long-term environmental consequences of human economic and urban development. Focusing on deforestation, soil depletion, and urbanization from ancient civilizations to the modern era, Chew argues that ecological degradation is not a recent pheno..." current
- 08:0908:09, 9 August 2025 diff hist +751 N New Languages Created page with " '''* Book: Carpenter, Edmund, and Marshall McLuhan. The New Languages. MIT Press, 1973 (originally Explorations in Communication).''' URL = =Description= Co-authored by anthropologist Edmund Carpenter and Marshall McLuhan, The New Languages investigates how emerging media technologies—such as television, computers, and electronic communication—create entirely new forms of language and expression. The book blends anthropology and media theory, arguing that these..." current
- 08:0808:08, 9 August 2025 diff hist +776 N Media and Formal Cause Created page with " '''* Book: McLuhan, Marshall, and Eric McLuhan. Media and Formal Cause. Gingko Press, 2011.''' URL = =Description= Published posthumously, Media and Formal Cause explores the Aristotelian concept of formal causation in relation to media theory. The McLuhans argue that media function as formal causes, structuring human perception and cognition in ways that transcend content. The book examines how different media environments—from oral traditions to digital networks..." current
- 08:0708:07, 9 August 2025 diff hist +10 Laws of Media →More information current
- 08:0608:06, 9 August 2025 diff hist +976 N Laws of Media Created page with " '''* Book: McLuhan, Marshall, and Eric McLuhan. Laws of Media: The New Science. University of Toronto Press, 1988.''' URL = =Description= "Laws of Media refines and expands Marshall McLuhan’s earlier media theories, introducing the "tetrad" as a framework for analyzing technological and media effects. The tetrad consists of four key questions: What does a medium enhance? What does it retrieve from the past? What does it reverse into when pushed to its limits? And..."
- 08:0008:00, 9 August 2025 diff hist +84 Thematic Approaches on Civilizational History →Specific Thematic Approaches Related to World-Systems Analysis current
- 07:5607:56, 9 August 2025 diff hist +1,335 N Cooperative Labor for Wheat vs for Rice Created page with " =Discussion= Tomas Pueyo explains : "Rice nourishes families on half the land that wheat requires. Which means population density in rice areas can be twice as high as in wheat areas, or four times with double cropping. A hectare of land can feed 1.5 families with wheat and 6 with rice. Yet rice paddies also require a lot of work—twice as much as wheat. And that work is almost year-round: preparing paddies, raising seedlings in nurseries, transplanting every si..." current
- 07:5307:53, 9 August 2025 diff hist +165 Category:P2P Technology Theory →The Classics current
- 07:5107:51, 9 August 2025 diff hist +1,273 N Summa Technologiae Created page with " '''* Book: Stanisław Lem. Summa Technologiae.''' URL = https://existentialtech.antikythera.org/ =Description= Bogna Konior: "On the surface, the book is merely symptomatic of all the intellectual excitements of the 1960s, bringing together the natural sciences and the emerging field of cybernetics within an overarching framework of two evolutions — natural and technological — paralleling each other, overlapping and diverging. Though Lem described Summa as "a dr..." current
- 07:4607:46, 9 August 2025 diff hist +2,603 N Computing Created page with " =Discussion= ==the evolution of computation as a symbiosis of human and machine== Nathan Gardels: “Across the sciences, we are coming to understand the self-organizing principle of “computation” as the building block of all forms of budding intelligence, from primitive cells to generative AI. This process involves learning from the environment, assembling information and arranging it by sharing functional instructions through “copying and pasting” code, so..." current
- 07:4407:44, 9 August 2025 diff hist +246 Product Hacking →Robotics current
- 07:4307:43, 9 August 2025 diff hist +313 N Reachy Mini Created page with " '''= "is an open-source desktop AI robot designed for research, education, and creative projects. This compact Reachy Mini features 6 degrees of freedom with Python programming and full community support."''' URL = https://reachy-mini.com/ =More information= * Product Hacking Category:P2P Hardware " current
- 07:4107:41, 9 August 2025 diff hist +3,100 Nation-State No edit summary current
- 07:3707:37, 9 August 2025 diff hist +10,848 N Mushroom at the End of the World Created page with " '''* Book: Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing. The Mushroom at the End of the World. 2021''' URL = ''"a study of communities of mushroom pickers in the Pacific Northwest, Yunnan China and Kyoto Prefecture, Japan ; a dizzying account of capitalist modernity. a study of “the possibility of life in capitalist ruins”.'' =Excerpts= Selected and with commentary by Adam Tooze: "What follows are a series of quotations and short excepts from the book with brief commentary from me...." current
8 August 2025
- 11:4411:44, 8 August 2025 diff hist +1,604 N Popular Pharmacy Project - Santiago de Chile Created page with " '''= The Pharmacies of the People, (in Recoleta, Santiago de Chile)''' =Description= Martin Arboleda: "Presently, in the Chilean neighborhood of Recoleta, there is a network of popular pharmacies where one can acquire medicines at a low cost outside the oligopoly circuit of big pharmaceutical companies. According to Daniel Jadue, the mayor that designed and implemented this project, the Popular Pharmacy not only has practical consequences by expanding access to aff..." current
- 11:4211:42, 8 August 2025 diff hist +278 Category:Mutual Coordination →Democratic Economic Planning current
- 11:4011:40, 8 August 2025 diff hist +8,751 N On Planning and Popular Power Created page with " '''* Book: GOBERNAR LA UTOPÍA: Sobre la planificación y el poder popular [GOVERNING UTOPIA: On planning and popular power], published in 2021 at Caja Negra Editora. Martin Arboleda''' URL = https://www.critup.net/translations/trajectories-of-a-radical-idea/ =Contents= Martin Arboleda: “The different chapters that make up my book aim to consider the problem of democratic planning from the perspective of its conditions of possibility, by which I mean the dynamic..." current
- 11:3611:36, 8 August 2025 diff hist +1,672 Progressive Utilization Theory - Prout →More Information current
- 11:3411:34, 8 August 2025 diff hist +1,366 N Stefan Meretz on the Planning Dimensions in Commonism Created page with " Video via https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iLvggB6z2_k =Description= Excerpt from the transcript: “At its core, commonism is a generalization of the commons—the idea that any resource can be made common. But for a resource to truly function as a common, it must meet two key conditions: * It must be commonly available (accessible to the community). * It must be collectively managed by that community. Yet a common is not just a resource—it’s also the entir..." current
- 11:3111:31, 8 August 2025 diff hist +2,336 Conjuncture No edit summary current
- 11:2911:29, 8 August 2025 diff hist +82 Category:P2P Infrastructure →Key Books current
- 11:2911:29, 8 August 2025 diff hist −23 Software and Sovereignty No edit summary current
- 11:2811:28, 8 August 2025 diff hist +83 Category:Protocols and Algorithms →Key Books current
- 11:2611:26, 8 August 2025 diff hist +943 Software and Sovereignty →More information
- 11:2511:25, 8 August 2025 diff hist +979 N Stack as an Integrative Model of Global Capitalism Created page with " '''* Article: The Stack as an Integrative Model of Global Capitalism. By Lukáš Likavčan and Manuel Scholz-Wäckerle. TripleC, issue.no## 2 (2022)''' URL = https://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/article/view/1343 =Description= "This article investigates recent transformations in global capitalism’s political economy as it relates to the evolution of globally integrated production and exchange apparatuses, such as platforms, enabled through technological advan..." current
- 11:2311:23, 8 August 2025 diff hist +649 N Ecocerts Created page with " =Description= What are Ecocerts? "Ecocerts are environmental hypercerts that standardize the measurement and representation of environmental impact. Within this standardized framework, environmental work and its associated impacts are clearly defined and quantified. A core principle of ecocerts is non-duplication: if the impact of environmental work is represented in one ecocert, it cannot be included in or overlap with any other hypercert. This ensures that envir..." current
- 11:2211:22, 8 August 2025 diff hist +40 Managerial Revolution No edit summary current
- 11:2111:21, 8 August 2025 diff hist +2,955 Managerial Revolution No edit summary
- 11:2011:20, 8 August 2025 diff hist +3,005 N Homoploutia Created page with " =Discussion= ==The 'Managerial Revolution' was overblown, instead <this> happened:== Branko Milanovic: "That capitalism changed in the twentieth century with the advent of what many called a new “managerial” class. The rise of managers –-people who neither own the means of production not are simple laborers, but manage the means of production for capitalists lazily playing golf in Florida—was announced by James Burnham classic in 1941, and then further deve..." current
- 11:1811:18, 8 August 2025 diff hist +1,149 N Psychozoic Era Created page with " =Description= DeepSeek: “The Psychozoic Era (from Greek psyche meaning "mind" and zoic meaning "life") is a proposed geological epoch or era emphasizing the transformative role of human consciousness and activity in shaping Earth's ecosystems, climate, and geology. The concept parallels other suggested Anthropocene terminologies but places greater emphasis on the cognitive and cultural dimensions of human influence rather than just its physical impacts. The term "P..." current
- 11:1611:16, 8 August 2025 diff hist +4,896 N Just War Theory Created page with " =Description= Brian Klaas: “The problem of ethics in combat has preoccupied thinkers for as long as humans have been killing one another in systematic combat. There is evidence of early incarnations of just war principles as far back as ancient Egypt, though it was largely assumed that the Pharaoh’s fighting would, by definition, be just. Ancient Hindu texts prohibit the use of barbed or poisonous weapons and specifically outlaw the use of violence against those..." current
- 11:1211:12, 8 August 2025 diff hist −36 Category:Crypto Technology No edit summary current
- 11:1211:12, 8 August 2025 diff hist +90 Category:Crypto Technology No edit summary
- 11:0911:09, 8 August 2025 diff hist +368 Category:Crypto Technology No edit summary
- 11:0611:06, 8 August 2025 diff hist +4,575 N Decentralised Technologies for Self-Infrastructuring Resilience Created page with " '''* PhD Thesis: Bailey, Kelsie (2025). Decentralised Technologies: ‘Self-Infrastructuring’ Resilience. RMIT University. Thesis.''' [https://doi.org/10.25439/rmt.29614595 doi] URL = https://research-repository.rmit.edu.au/articles/thesis/Decentralised_Technologies_Self-Infrastructuring_Resilience/29614595?file=56438489 =Description= “This thesis focuses on how groups of people build, use, and experience infrastructure in the digital era by investigating the re..." current
- 07:4707:47, 8 August 2025 diff hist +4 Test3 No edit summary current
4 August 2025
- 09:2109:21, 4 August 2025 diff hist +16,211 N Satoshi Nakamoto Meme Coin Project Created page with " == SatoshiMeme ($SATOSHI): A Memetic Reinterpretation of Satoshi Nakamoto's Philosophy == ==== An Academic Analysis of Blockchain Cultural Experimentation and Decentralization Discourse ==== <img src="https://i.ibb.co/bjNXnxFv/Satoshi-Code.jpg" width=800><br><br> '''Project Overview''' <br>'''SatoshiMeme ($SATOSHI)''' is a cultural cryptocurrency project that reinterprets and disseminates Satoshi Nakamoto's original Bitcoin philosophy through contemporary meme culture...." current
- 09:1909:19, 4 August 2025 diff hist +212 Mark McElroy No edit summary current
5 July 2025
- 05:3105:31, 5 July 2025 diff hist +10,138 N Civilizational Self-Criticism Created page with " =Discussion= ==The Western Tradition of Self-Criticism== Historical examples by Marian Tupy: " the West’s tendency to question itself, empathise with its enemies, and confront its own imperfections is not a recent phenomenon. It is age-old and unique. It may even be one of the main sources of Western strength. Far from undermining Western civilisation, this introspective tradition—evident in the works of Homer, Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Virgil, Tacitus, a..." current
- 04:5504:55, 5 July 2025 diff hist +115 User:RobertS No edit summary current
4 July 2025
- 10:3310:33, 4 July 2025 diff hist +1,750 N Imaginal Created page with " =Description= Michael Martin: "An imaginal realm is not simply “an invented world,” a work of fiction; and both Blake and Tolkien believed the worlds of their works to be as real as any other. On the other hand, every world, including that we take to be “reality,” is a product of invention. The question is: Who is doing the inventing? It is not a welcome realization, is it? As Rilke so wisely observes, “already the knowing animals are aware / that we are not..." current