User contributions for Mbauwens

15 April 2025

• 05:4205:42, 15 April 2025 diff hist +3,074‎ N AI 2027 ‎ Created page with " '''* Article: AI 2027. Daniel Kokotajlo, Scott Alexander, et al.''' URL = https://ai-2027.com/ =Description= "We predict that the impact of superhuman AI over the next decade will be enormous, exceeding that of the Industrial Revolution. We wrote a scenario that represents our best guess about what that might look like.1 It’s informed by trend extrapolations, wargames, expert feedback, experience at OpenAI, and previous forecasting successes." =Discussion= Pat..." current
• 05:3905:39, 15 April 2025 diff hist +465‎ Deception and Misaligned Goals in Superhuman AIs ‎No edit summary current
• 05:2705:27, 15 April 2025 diff hist −6‎ Commitment Pooling as an Economic Protocol Inspired by Ancestral Wisdom ‎No edit summary current
• 05:2605:26, 15 April 2025 diff hist +85‎ N Commitment Pooling as an Economic Protocol Insprired by Ancestral Wisdom ‎ Mbauwens moved page Commitment Pooling as an Economic Protocol Insprired by Ancestral Wisdom to Commitment Pooling as an Economic Protocol Inspired by Ancestral Wisdom: Misspelled title current Tag: New redirect
• 05:2605:26, 15 April 2025 diff hist 0‎ m Commitment Pooling as an Economic Protocol Inspired by Ancestral Wisdom ‎ Mbauwens moved page Commitment Pooling as an Economic Protocol Insprired by Ancestral Wisdom to Commitment Pooling as an Economic Protocol Inspired by Ancestral Wisdom: Misspelled title
• 05:2105:21, 15 April 2025 diff hist +2,567‎ N Deception and Misaligned Goals in Superhuman AIs ‎ Created page with "=Discussion= Pat Kane: " two papers came out this month running scenarios based on exactly this capacity for “sycophancy”, “manipulation” and “misaligned goals” in superhuman AIs. The more dramatic is titled AI 2027, part written by Daniel Kokotajlo, an ex-researcher from Open AI (ChatGPT’s parent company). Kokotajlo left OpenAI due to his alarm at its lack of consideration for safety issues. So with colleagues, he’s written a “slowdown” (stable) s..."

14 April 2025

• 10:2610:26, 14 April 2025 diff hist +11,351‎ Auroville ‎No edit summary current
• 09:5309:53, 14 April 2025 diff hist +925‎ Metamemes ‎ →‎Details on the Archaic Metameme
• 09:5209:52, 14 April 2025 diff hist +1,798‎ Metamemes ‎ →‎Discussion
• 09:3609:36, 14 April 2025 diff hist +4,970‎ Metamemes ‎No edit summary
• 05:2705:27, 14 April 2025 diff hist +289‎ N Tim Freke on Evolutionary Spirituality ‎ Created page with "Video via https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JoPjORUw3cc "Evolutionary spirituality writer Tim Freke joins me for a live Limicon event to discuss his take on the new form of spirituality emerging in metamodern culture." Category:Evolution Category:Spirituality Category:Webcasts" current
• 05:1805:18, 14 April 2025 diff hist +1,189‎ Category:Gender ‎ →‎Quotes
• 05:1205:12, 14 April 2025 diff hist +3,241‎ N Deep Teaching ‎ Created page with " =Discussion= Venkatesh Rao: "Most teaching happens in the open: a teacher explains, a student listens, a curriculum advances. But some of the most transformative learning experiences happen beneath the surface, guided by structures, relationships, or simulations whose pedagogical logic is never made explicit. In these cases, the learner may not know who is teaching them, or why—and yet the learning runs deep. T'''his essay explores the idea of deep teaching: system..." current
• 05:0805:08, 14 April 2025 diff hist +3,590‎ Glomo ‎ →‎Discussion
• 04:5504:55, 14 April 2025 diff hist +3,860‎ N Francis Fukuyama on the Repatrimonialization of Our World ‎ Created page with " =Discussion= Francis Fukuyama: "Max Weber used the term “patrimonial” to describe virtually every pre-modern regime once mankind graduated from decentralized tribalism. That is, the government was considered to be an extension of the ruler’s family and household. Such systems evolved out of conquest, in which the chief of a victorious band of raiders distributed land, resources, and women to his fellow warriors, who were then free to hand down those properties t..." current
• 04:5404:54, 14 April 2025 diff hist +3,875‎ Patrimonialism ‎No edit summary current
• 04:4304:43, 14 April 2025 diff hist +5,396‎ Patrimonialism ‎No edit summary
• 04:2904:29, 14 April 2025 diff hist +2,590‎ N Patrimonialism ‎ Created page with " =Description= Pat Kane: "What is being established in Trump 2.0, according to the academics Stephen E Hanson and Jeffrey S Kopstein, is often misrecognised as authoritarianism or fascism. Instead, Hanson and Kopstein suggest we should see it as “patrimonialism”. The term was first coined by the great social theorist Max Weber. Patrimonialist leaders “pose as ‘fathers’ of their nations, running the state as a sort of ‘family business’, and doling out st..."

13 April 2025

• 16:0916:09, 13 April 2025 diff hist +686‎ N Erik Torenberg and Samo Burja on How Digital Connectivity Has Accelerated the Harmonization of Political Discourse ‎ Created page with " Video via https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfhnTUkW4Mk '''... a synchronization of attention around most of the world''' =Description= "Erik Torenberg and Samo Burja examine the pervasive fascination with American political dynamics and their far-reaching impact worldwide, especially across Western democracies and European nations. They analyze how digital connectivity has accelerated the harmonization of political discourse and cultural values across borders, whil..." current
• 15:2215:22, 13 April 2025 diff hist +1,074‎ N Neo-Catastrophism ‎ Created page with " =Discussion= Quotes collected by Thomas Nail: "Neocatastrophism has enlivened modern geo-science by dispatching the belief that the planet took on its current shape only through the gradual and continuous operation of familiar processes like erosion and sediment buildup. The new geology lets into the picture abrupt die-offs and bursts of species formation, climatic and geomorphological upheavals, and high-speed collisions with extraterrestrial bodies.” Jeremy Davi..." current
• 15:2015:20, 13 April 2025 diff hist +736‎ Category:Evolution ‎No edit summary current
• 15:0915:09, 13 April 2025 diff hist +3,737‎ N Geokinetic Epochs ‎ Created page with " =Typology= Thomas Nail: ===The Indeterminate Epoch=== "Before the Big Bang, 13.8 billion years ago, when the universe was younger than 10–43 seconds old, there were only indeterminate quantum fluctuations. These fluctuations occurred at a size smaller than the smallest measurable length (1 Planck length) and at indeterminately high temperatures. There was no void; no metaphysical singularity; no stasis. There was not even movement in the traditional sense of someth..." current
• 15:0815:08, 13 April 2025 diff hist +894‎ Category:Evolution ‎No edit summary
• 15:0715:07, 13 April 2025 diff hist +6‎ Geokinetics ‎ →‎Typology current
• 15:0615:06, 13 April 2025 diff hist +4,919‎ N Geokinetics ‎ Created page with "'''= a theory of Earth as a material flow: " Geokinetics has three aspects: the flow of matter, the fold of elements, and the circulation of planetary fields".''' [https://syntheticzero.net/2025/04/06/geokinetics-and-the-metastable-eaarth/] =Contextual Quote= "Our metastable earth is the product of indeterminate cosmic flows. It is their regular flux and flow that continually supports and reproduces every inch of our spacetime. The geological transformation of the ear..."
• 14:5814:58, 13 April 2025 diff hist +3,010‎ N Earth as a Material Process ‎ Created page with " '''= Excerpted from a book on Geokinetics''' =Discussion= Thomas Nail: "THE EARTH FLOWS because the matter of the cosmos flows through it. In this chapter, I take the flow of matter as the starting point for a new theory of the earth. This is because I think the earth is much more like a process than it is like a stable object (Spaceship Earth) or autonomous subject (Gaia). The earth is a material process continuous with the expansion of the universe that produc..." current
• 14:4514:45, 13 April 2025 diff hist +1,262‎ N PyraPOD ‎ Created page with " '''= "an open-source, revolutionary food-growing ecosystem that empowers families to produce fresh, local food year-round".''' [https://windsorvictorygardens.com/] URL = https://windsorvictorygardens.com/ =Description= "PyraPOD is an open-source, revolutionary food-growing ecosystem that empowers families to produce fresh, local food year-round. Built on smart design, blockchain-backed funding, and a circular economy model, it invites continuous improvement from its..." current

12 April 2025

• 11:0511:05, 12 April 2025 diff hist +990‎ N Habitability ‎ Created page with " =Description= Harald Sterly et al. : "As global climate change intensifies, the question of what makes a place habitable or uninhabitable is critical, particularly in the context of a potential future climate outside the realm of lived experience, and the possible concurrent redistribution of populations partly associated with such climatic shifts. The concept of habitability holds the potential for advancing the understanding of the societal consequences of climate c..." current
• 10:5810:58, 12 April 2025 diff hist +370‎ N Eduard Muller and Edgar Mora on Bioregional Regeneration in Cota Rica ‎ Created page with " Video via https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teEfB0Q-xpE =Description= "Conversation #7: 30 July Eduard Muller of Costa Rica Regenerativa in conversation with Edgar Mora (Costa Rica urban component) and Costa Rica Regenerative Agriculture and Biodiversity." Category:Regenerative Approaches Category:Costa Rica Category:Bioregional Category:Webcasts " current
• 10:3210:32, 12 April 2025 diff hist +2,469‎ N Bricolaging ‎ Created page with "=Description= Antonio Blanco-Gracia: "The figure of bricoleur was introduced to cyberpunk fans by Bruce Sterling (1989). In contrast with the engineer mind, who plans materials, tools, and the precise sequence of steps needed for a project, the rules of the bricoleur mind “are always to make do with ‘whatever is at hand’” (Lévi-Strauss, 1968), which is never subject aprioristically to a specific purpose or project. When Lévi-Strauss made this distinction in h..." current
• 10:2810:28, 12 April 2025 diff hist +1,307‎ Generativity ‎No edit summary current
• 10:2510:25, 12 April 2025 diff hist +1,665‎ N Plurarchy ‎ Created page with " =Description= Antonio Blanco-Gracia: "Plurarchy was first defined by Alexander Bard and Jan Soderqvist as a political structure different from Capitalism that the Internet is promoting: “a system in which every individual player decides over him or himself, but lacks the ability and opportunity to decide over any of the other players. The fundamental notion of democracy, whereby the majority decides over the minority when difference of opinion occur, is therefore im..." current
• 10:2110:21, 12 April 2025 diff hist +3,463‎ Las Indias ‎ →‎More Information current
• 10:1710:17, 12 April 2025 diff hist +97‎ Las Indias ‎ →‎Status
• 10:1510:15, 12 April 2025 diff hist −114‎ Phyles ‎ →‎Status current
• 10:1410:14, 12 April 2025 diff hist +294‎ Phyles ‎ →‎Examples
• 10:1110:11, 12 April 2025 diff hist +42‎ Phyles, Netguilds, and the Organizational Practices of Becoming ‎ →‎More information current
• 10:1010:10, 12 April 2025 diff hist +2,593‎ N X-Net ‎ Created page with "=Description= Antonio Blanco-Gracia (2017): "X-Net is a legally established association with eight cyberactivist members (four women and four men) promoting neutral and free Internet and the free circulation of culture, knowledge and information. Their activities range from networked political actions and campaigns to cultural events, training, conferences and research. In addition to being an international reference in the fight for free and neutral Internet, their la..." current
• 10:0610:06, 12 April 2025 diff hist +3,366‎ Las Indias ‎ →‎Description
• 10:0010:00, 12 April 2025 diff hist +11‎ Phyles, Netguilds, and the Organizational Practices of Becoming ‎ →‎Contents
• 09:5909:59, 12 April 2025 diff hist +2,925‎ N Phyles, Netguilds, and the Organizational Practices of Becoming ‎ Created page with " '''* Conference Paper: Phyles, netguilds, and the organizational practices of becoming. By Antonio Blanco-Gracia. 33th EGOS Colloquium - The Good Organization: Aspirations, Interventions ,Struggles. At: Copenhagen Business School CBS, July 6-8, 2017. Copenhagen, Denmark.''' URL = https://www.researchgate.net/publication/349694534_Phyles_netguilds_and_the_organizational_practices_of_becoming =Abstract= "This paper explores a radical form of experimental organization..."
• 08:0508:05, 12 April 2025 diff hist +1,012‎ From Modes of Production to the Resurrection of the Body ‎ →‎Content
• 07:4507:45, 12 April 2025 diff hist +1,653‎ Category:Thermodynamic Efficiencies ‎ →‎Key Statistics
• 07:4307:43, 12 April 2025 diff hist +41‎ Cost of Transportation vs Cost of Manufacturing ‎ →‎More Information current
• 07:4207:42, 12 April 2025 diff hist +165‎ Axial Age ‎ →‎Bibliography
• 07:3807:38, 12 April 2025 diff hist +1,850‎ N Partisan Fertility Effects ‎ Created page with " '''= "Politics and fertility have some clear relationships".''' [https://www.compactmag.com/email/19731308-48bd-4c1a-b4f0-e1c537598e18/?] =Discussion= Darel Paul: "Why are Western women rather suddenly giving up on children? Policy-oriented answers from the think-tank world run the gamut from daycare affordability to housing prices to male wages to marriage rates. Far less attention has been paid to political causes. A social science literature on partisan fertility..." current
• 06:5106:51, 12 April 2025 diff hist +56‎ Neal Spackman's Permaculture-Based Restoration in Al Baydha - Saudi Arabia ‎ →‎More information current
• 06:5006:50, 12 April 2025 diff hist +2,169‎ N Alan Savory's Holistic Management of Grasslands ‎ Created page with " =Description= From Grok, April 2025: "Allan Savory: Holistic Management and Grassland Restoration Allan Savory, a Zimbabwean ecologist, developed Holistic Management, a framework using planned grazing to restore grasslands and reverse desertification. His approach emphasizes livestock as a tool to mimic natural herd behaviors, improving soil health and biodiversity. Relation to Economic Benefits: Agricultural Productivity: Savory’s methods have restored million..." current
• 06:4706:47, 12 April 2025 diff hist +2,148‎ John D. Liu on Large-Scale Ecosystem Restoration Projects ‎No edit summary current
• 06:4506:45, 12 April 2025 diff hist +2,148‎ N Neal Spackman's Permaculture-Based Restoration in Al Baydha - Saudi Arabia ‎ Created page with " =Description= Summary via Grok, April 2025: "Neal Spackman: Permaculture and Desert Greening Neal Spackman’s work, particularly through projects like the Al Baydha Project in Saudi Arabia, focuses on transforming degraded desert landscapes into productive ecosystems using permaculture principles. His approach emphasizes water harvesting, soil regeneration, and agroforestry to create sustainable food systems in arid regions. Relation to Economic Benefits: Agricul..."