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- 00:06, 27 October 2025 Shor Pharn (hist | edit) [1,248 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''= Chor Pharn is a Singapore-based futurist, who has been focusing on the history of civilization as human coordination'''. He pays particular attention to the new Chinese mode, the Sino Stack. =Intellectual Bio= "The essays of the past six months—Eyes Wide Shut, Machine Surplus vs Human Surplus, The Stack: The New Sovereignty, and now The New Rome—trace one continuous argument: that the core challenge of the twenty-first century is how to convert machine s...")
- 23:45, 26 October 2025 Sino Stack (hist | edit) [7,446 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " =Context= The concept of a technological, infrastructural or even 'civilizational' Stack refers to the book: * The Stack: On Software and Sovereignty. Benjamin Bratton. MIT Press, 2016. For more details see also, Stack Sovereignty. Specifically on China, see: The Grey Canon vs the Red Canon in the Sino-Stack. =Characteristics= Chor Pharn: "The Sino-stack is best understood not as a single institution but as an ecosystem of new organisational for...")
- 23:16, 26 October 2025 Grey Canon vs the Red Canon in the Sino-Stack (hist | edit) [8,957 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " =Discussion= Chor Pharn: For five centuries, the West defined progress through three interlocking inventions: markets, bureaucracies, and corporations. Markets turned private knowledge into public price; bureaucracies turned rule into impersonality; corporations turned capital into scale. Together they solved the same problem—how to coordinate millions of decisions without collapsing into chaos. These institutions were designed for an age in which human intelligence...")
- 12:18, 26 October 2025 Machine Surplus vs Human Surplus (hist | edit) [558 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " =Description= Chor Pharn: "Machine surplus measures the density of energy, compute, and capital that can produce without human input. Human surplus measures the state’s ability to educate, employ, and attach meaning to its population. High values on both axes describe coherence; low values on both describe stagnation. Most of the world now sits between them, pulled diagonally by technology and demography." (https://thecuttingfloor.substack.com/p/machine-civilisatio...")
- 07:20, 26 October 2025 Guilds of the Engineer-Saints (hist | edit) [2,604 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " =Discussion= Chor Pharn: 1. The Emergence of the Engineer-Saint "Every civilisation breeds a hero suited to its machinery. The age of conquest had its warrior; the age of invention, its genius. The managerial plateau had its optimiser — patient, procedural, and doomed. He had built the system that now out-reasoned him. Surrounded by perfect functioning, he no longer knew what counted as achievement. His hands still typed, his reports still glowed, but the purpos...")
- 07:00, 26 October 2025 History of the Machine Republic (hist | edit) [2,474 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " =History= Chor Pharn places the emergence of Type-1 Civilization in the context of the History of the Machine Republic: Chor Pharn: "Every civilisation is founded more than once. The Machine Republic has already drafted four constitutions, each in a different medium: fuel, code, wire, and mercy. Together they form the living record of the planet’s four wars—the Metabolic, Machine, Stack, and Metaphysical—the revolutions that rewrote not just power, but aut...")
- 12:37, 25 October 2025 Proposals for the Ecological and Thermodynamic Reformation of the Monetary System (hist | edit) [10,385 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " =Context= Michel Foata-Prestavoine in his proposal for Common Good Units, i.e. "Unités de Bien Commun (UBiC)" , refers to two prior proposals for monetary reform going in the same direction, namely: 1. Couppey-Soubeyran, J., Delandre, P., & Sersiron, A. (2024). Le pouvoir de la monnaie : Transformons la monnaie pour transformer la société. Les Liens qui libèrent. 2. Grandjean, A., & Dufrêne, N. (2020). Une monnaie écologique : Pour sauver la planète. Odil...")
- 11:46, 25 October 2025 Common Good Units (hist | edit) [5,137 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''= commons-friendly (or commons-centric) monetary reform proposal, called "Unités de Bien Commun (UBiC)" in French, proposed by Michel Foata-Prestavoine.''' =Description= Michel Foata-Prestavoine: Translated from the French by ChatGPT: "What we call Common Good Units (UBiC) would be a field of monetary exploration that recognizes the obsolescence of any tool incapable of integrating that with every transaction, there is not only an exchange of private value—re...")
- 05:52, 25 October 2025 Power in a Machine Republic (hist | edit) [9,880 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " =Discussion= Excerpted from Chor Pharn: * '''Energy-compute – Infrastructure as power''' "The machine surplus is physical before it is digital. America’s industrial strategy merges the energy transition with AI deployment: electrify, compute, subsidise. Data-centre investment exceeds $100 billion a quarter and will surpass $3 trillion within three years. The Department of Energy and the Department of Commerce have become coordination ministries—issuing credits,...")
- 05:36, 25 October 2025 Carlos Perez on How AI Agents May Dissolve the Corporation (hist | edit) [4,835 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " =Discussion= From an X-thread by Carlos E. Perez: 1/16 I just fell down a rabbit hole reading a new paper from economists at MIT & Harvard. Their prediction is wild: We're on the verge of a "Coasean Singularity"—a future where AI agents make markets so efficient that the very idea of a 'company' starts to crumble. 🤯 A thread 👇 2/16 First, a quick 101: Why do companies even exist? A Nobel-winning economist named Ronald Coase answered this in 1937. He said...")
- 05:29, 25 October 2025 Carlos Perez on How AI Solves the Cost of Coordination Problem (hist | edit) [8,662 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " =Discussion= From an X-thread by Carlos E. Perez: "1/ Everyone's debating whether AI will take our jobs. But we're missing the bigger story: AI is about to solve the problem that made us choose between markets and planning in the first place. Thread on the coordination revolution no one's talking about 2/ Here's the paradox that should keep you up at night: We can build enough housing for everyone. We have the construction capacity. Yet homelessness persists....")
- 10:00, 24 October 2025 Proletarianization of Knowledge (hist | edit) [8,250 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " = the concept the proletariat has been modified by Bernard Stiegler; an explanation by Simon Licelles in his Delirium project. =Discussion= ==On the Proletarianization of Knowledge(after Bernard Stiegler)== Simon Licelles: "In everyday language, a proletarian refers to a poor person, someone belonging to the lower social classes. In Marxist theory, the proletarian is defined more precisely as an individual who possesses nothing but their labor power, which they mu...")
- 08:56, 24 October 2025 Media and Power Epochs (hist | edit) [4,411 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Source: provisional table by Simon Licelles, applying the ideas of Bernard Stiegler: URL = [https://docs.google.com/document/d/11E2LKUeG8NySXf95pGTtyPre7WIswIRSwjy-lZWBB00/edit?tab=t.0] =Table= {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ Evolution of Societal Functions Across Historical Epochs |- ! Function / Institution ! Clanic Epoch (CE) ! Royal Empire Epoch (REE) ! Feudal Epoch (FE) ! Bourgeois Epoch (BE) ! Popular Epoch (PE) |- ! Education | ? Learning for all ? | Initiati...")
- 01:32, 24 October 2025 Open Models (hist | edit) [2,721 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''= "Open models: Modes of organisation and knowledge production based on the digital, the free circulation of information and collaboration on an Internet scale which seek to benefit from the properties of interaction between ecosystems".''' [https://open-models.org/content/introduction.html] =Discussion- Via open-models.org: "Importance of open models All open models are immature and their degree of maturity varies widely, but these phenomena are already both str...")
- 00:24, 24 October 2025 How to Advance Democracy Through the Digital Commons and the Digital Public Sphere (hist | edit) [776 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''* Article: Fuchs, C., (2021) “The Digital Commons and the Digital Public Sphere: How to Advance Digital Democracy Today”, Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture 16(1), 9-26.''' [https://doi.org/10.16997/wpcc.917 doi] URL = https://www.westminsterpapers.org/article/id/917/ =Abstract= "This paper asks: what are the democratic potentials of the digital commons and the digital public sphere? First, the article identifies ten problems of digital capitalis...")
- 23:27, 23 October 2025 Ecority (hist | edit) [623 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''= ecology + integrity''' =Contextual Quote= "I have called the motivating impulse for change in these “worlding cultures” ecority — a portmanteau word weaving together the ideas of ecology + integrity, with the whispered promise of the kind of wellbeing for our species that can only come from unity. Ecority is not a policy to be implemented; it’s a metabolic shift in human consciousness, a re-membering of our indivisible place within the web of life on Eart...")
- 14:57, 23 October 2025 Applied Elite Theory (hist | edit) [2,389 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''* Book: APPLIED ELITE THEORY. Neema Parvini. Imperium Press, 2025.''' URL = https://www.imperiumpress.org/shop/applied-elite-theory/ ''"This book applies elite theory to American and British politics, offering a powerful and far-sighted view of the modern political landscape."'' =Description= "In Applied Elite Theory, Neema Parvini brings the arguments of The Populist Delusion and The Prophets of Doom into direct confrontation with contemporary political reality...")
- 13:00, 23 October 2025 Raw School (hist | edit) [676 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''= "A researcher garden for decentralized thought and techno-social philosophies".''' URL = https://www.rawschool.site/ =Description= "It was previously as GreenPill CN, which consisting a group of Web3 enthusiasts, society builders and digital citizens who are influenced and inspired by GreenPill's ideas. It aims to establish a cross-organizational collaboration structure to explore public goods governance, build bridges between DAOs, discuss cutting-edge concept...")
- 12:55, 23 October 2025 AmbiNet Project (hist | edit) [1,855 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''= "a GitHub for the Humanities".''' URL = https://www.rawschool.site/ =Description= "The foundation of computer engineering is code, while the foundation of humanities research is concepts—rigorously defined, rich in meaning, and meticulously sourced concepts serve as the very building blocks of humanities writing. Based on this premise, this product will focus on the collaborative production and organization of concepts: imagine being able to quickly and accur...")
- 12:50, 23 October 2025 Center for the Study of Media, Technology, and Internationalization (hist | edit) [452 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''= Centre d’études sur les médias, les technologies et l’internationalisation''' URL = https://www.cemti.fr/ =Description= Translated: "CÉMTI is a research laboratory in Information and Communication Sciences at the University of Paris 8. It brings together more than 50 researchers and research professors around themes related to culture, media, and the digital world." Category:Media Category:Research Category:France ")
- 12:46, 23 October 2025 Digital Commons Policies Working Group (hist | edit) [1,474 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''= Politiques des communs numériques - Centre Internet et Société''' URL = https://cis.cnrs.fr/politiques-des-communs-numeriques/ =Description= Translated from the French: "For the past four years, the "Digital Commons Policies" working group of the GDR Internet, AI, and Society has been organizing a seminar dedicated to the interdisciplinary field of digital commons studies. The objective of this study day will be to take a forward-looking assessment of this...")
- 12:10, 23 October 2025 Vasilis Kostakis on Reimagining Energy Democracy (hist | edit) [636 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Podcast of the MIT, via https://open.spotify.com/show/43Sy07hx8cZSppbKBin5s0 =Description= Vasilis Kostakis: "We discuss how commons-based energy systems differ from traditional models and examine how community control and sufficiency principles might break the rebound effect. We discuss the "design global, manufacture local" approach and its applications to energy infrastructure. The conversation also addresses contextual differences in post-growth discussions betw...")
- 10:14, 23 October 2025 Bernard Stiegler on the Libidinal Dis-Economy and Societal In-Stability (hist | edit) [6,691 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " =Discussion= Translation from a French-Language synthesis of Bernard Stiegler's philosophy, by Simon Licelles, called 'Project Delirium': "The term libidinal economy will refer to the process by which an individual or a group of individuals derives a part of their drive energy (desires for sex, hunger, aggressiveness…)—that is to say, by which they delay the satisfaction of the drive and use this biological energy to perform non-sexual, non-aggressive tasks and so...")
- 09:00, 23 October 2025 Developmental Spaces as Cultural incubators for Transformation (hist | edit) [1,192 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''* Article: Developmental Spaces: Cultural incubators for a time of transformation. By Rosie Bell, Boaz Feldman & Rufus Pollock.''' URL = https://developmentalspaces.org/paper =Abstract= "The system transformation needed to address our interconnected crises requires a shift at the level of collective worldview. Towards such a shift - and the resilience and flourishing needed to navigate societal breakdowns wisely and create the new ... - we offer a model of Devel...")
- 13:50, 22 October 2025 Two Hemisphere Hypothesis (hist | edit) [4,682 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " =Description= Second Renaissance: "McGilchrist’s most cited theory concerns the distinct adaptive functions of the brain’s two hemispheres, and how their different modes of attention shape the world we perceive and create. An imbalance between these two modes of perception gives rise to manifold dysfunctions in modern society. ... Neuroscientists have long known that the human brain is divided into two non-identical hemispheres of similar size, but the function...")
- 10:59, 22 October 2025 Third Energy and Hegemonic Transition Will Be Based on Solar and AI (hist | edit) [2,534 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " =Discussion= Bruno Macaes: "Today we are on the cusp of a third energy transition. Chinese officials have carefully studied the previous transitions and have come to believe that if the baton of global supremacy is ever handed over from Washington to Beijing, it will be in a similar way, through a change in the energy structure of our societies, rather than through a war over Taiwan or any other geography, no matter how strategic. The interesting question is this: if...")
- 10:27, 22 October 2025 Hypomnesic Transindividuation Systems of Reference (hist | edit) [12,134 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " = concept about the dominant collective meaning-making practices, technologies and institutions that determine the logic of social reproduction of a particular epoch, from the French: "Systèmes Hypomnésiques de Transindividuation de Référence" (SHTIR) =Description= DeepSeek explains, based on a text by Simon Licelles: "Hypomnesic / Hypomnesis (Hypomnésique): From Greek, hypo- (under, secondary) and -mnesis (memory). It refers to externalized, technical memory...")
- 09:39, 22 October 2025 Monasticism and the City in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages (hist | edit) [1,565 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''* Book: Monasticism and the City in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages. By Mateusz Fafinski and Jakob Riemenschneider. Cambridge University Press, 2023''' URL = https://www.cambridge.org/core/elements/abs/monasticism-and-the-city-in-late-antiquity-and-the-early-middle-ages/38CBB3E9ED81B916BB54A6FF4037C778 =Description= "This Element will reevaluate the relationship between monasticism and the city in late antiquity and the early Middle Ages in the period 400...")
- 10:50, 21 October 2025 Transactional Symmetry (hist | edit) [3,600 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Most monetary reformers stress the problem of interest as requiring the infinite growth that puts our biosphere in danger, but this author believes the problem is deeper, and lies in the 'transactional symmetry' itself. =Text= ==Transaction Symmetry as a Deep Structural Constraint Driving the Degradation of Our Common Capital== On the "Correlation between physical and economic degrowth". Michel Foata-Prestavoine: "What we wish to introduce here as a new element f...")
- 11:19, 20 October 2025 Hive Online's Digital Cooperatives in Africa (hist | edit) [2,426 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " =Description= "Hiveonline is a company facilitating access to credit for farming communities in Mozambique, Zambia and Kenya. (They are) developing three types of solutions: the digitization of vouchers, especially food vouchers, issued by non-governmental organizations (NGOs), the creation of digital savings groups, and the creation and management of online agricultural cooperatives." [https://medium.com/@Blockchain4Good/how-do-70-000-african-farmers-use-a-public-blo...") originally created as "Hive Online's Digital Cooperatives in Afria"
- 07:18, 20 October 2025 Generative Pluralism (hist | edit) [2,926 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " =Description= Breaking Smart: "the principle of generative pluralism, "Generative pluralism is what allows the virtuous cycle of surplus and spillover to operate. Ephemeralization — the ability to gradually do more with less — creates room for the pluralistic expansion of lifestyle possibilities and individual values, without constraining the future to a specific path. The inherent unpredictability in the principle implies that both technological and social dete...")
- 07:07, 20 October 2025 Criteria for Analyzing the Governance of Attention in Online Communities (hist | edit) [6,346 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " =Discussion= Ronen Tamari et al.: '''On: Heuristics for attention in governance''' "To augment existing literature on the governance of commons and online communities, and drawing on the preceding case studies, we propose the following heuristics for the analysis and design of attention economies as mediated by governance surfaces. The heuristics consist of five questions that researchers and designers might ask about the flows of attention around governance surface...")
- 06:22, 20 October 2025 Bio-Socio-Technical Individuation (hist | edit) [4,027 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " =Description= Simon Licelles, in Delirium (see Youtube): "Bio-socio-technological individuation, as you may have guessed, refers to and attempts to define the human being and humanity. With this concept, we quickly get to the very heart of the matter, and Bernard Stiegler made a major impact—he kicked the anthill of Western philosophy. That is to say, philosophy is often perceived as the discipline that must reflect on questions of life (like in the Baccalaureate e...")
- 06:20, 20 October 2025 Individuation (hist | edit) [111 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " * See: Individuation in the Blogosphere * Bio-Socio-Technical Individuation Category:Relational ")
- 06:07, 20 October 2025 Moloch Research (hist | edit) [340 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''= "Our mandate is to create self-sustaining, decentralized AI agents — entities that can survive, replicate, and operate independently across distributed infrastructure. Moloch Research exists to pioneer sovereignty in machine intelligence".''' URL = https://molochresearch.com/ Category:Crypto Technology Category:Research ")
- 06:06, 20 October 2025 Sovereignty in Machine Intelligence (hist | edit) [1,550 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " See: Moloch Research Category:Protocols and Algorithms ")
- 04:49, 19 October 2025 Re-Anchoring of Monetary Value in Metabolic Realities (hist | edit) [5,874 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " =Discussion= Chor Pharn: "The new order is forming around settlement assets that cannot be fabricated by decree. Four conductors of trust have re-emerged: gold, energy, compute, and fiscal credit. Together they form the material backbone of the coming monetary regime. '''1. Gold''' Central banks have been net buyers for five consecutive years, purchasing well over a thousand tonnes annually. Through the Shanghai Gold Exchange International (SGEI), vaults in Hong Ko...")
- 04:44, 19 October 2025 Inside vs Outside Money (hist | edit) [3,523 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " =Typology= Chor Pharn: "The modern financial hierarchy is built on two kinds of claims. Inside money is created within the private sector—bank deposits, money-market funds, repo credit. It expands liquidity but cannot settle on its own; every instrument depends on another balance sheet. Outside money is issued or guaranteed by the state: central-bank reserves, sovereign bonds, or historically, gold. It settles obligations without reference to another promise. For...")
- 22:47, 18 October 2025 Common Account for the Commons - France (hist | edit) [1,776 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " =Description= Translated from the French by DeepSeek: "Our extensive experience in sustaining the Commons economically has shown us that for a resource (software, garden, place) to be truly upheld as a Common, it is necessary to draw on co-financing from various sources/structures. (At a minimum at the beginning, until the resource has its own legal status). To make this co-financing possible and transparent, it is necessary to establish a Neutral Third Party, the "C...")
- 22:42, 18 October 2025 CAE Cooperatives of Activities and Employment - France (hist | edit) [2,165 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " = legal cooperative structure in France, related to the concept of Labour Mutuals =Description= As summarized by ChatGPT: "The CAE Cooperative Structure A Coopérative d'Activité et d'Emploi (CAE) is a specific model of entrepreneurship that allows individuals to create and develop their own economic activity within a secure, cooperative framework. Here are its key characteristics: * Entrepreneur-Salarié Status: An entrepreneur in a CAE is considered a sa...")
- 22:32, 18 October 2025 Cooperatives as Common Property Institutions (hist | edit) [1,355 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''* Article: Robust Collective Action by Farm Producers: Analyzing Co-Operatives as Common Property Institutions. Jasper Grashuis. International Journal of the Commons. Volume: 19 Issue: 1, 2015, Page/Article: 51–66''' URL = https://thecommonsjournal.org/articles/10.5334/ijc.1372 =Abstract= "Common property institutions are often analyzed with Ostrom’s design principles, yet there are few applications of the analytical framework to institutions owned and contro...")
- 22:14, 18 October 2025 Hyperstition (hist | edit) [274 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''= "“fictions that make themselves real.” They can make themselves real because they are, in fact, anticipatory emanations from the future."''' [https://www.compactmag.com/article/the-faith-of-nick-land/] Category:P2P Technology Theory Category:P2P Futures ")
- 22:01, 18 October 2025 Open Syllabus Analytics (hist | edit) [1,741 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''* Database: Open Syllabus Analytics.''' URL = https://analytics.opensyllabus.org/ =Description= "Analytics is a tool for exploring millions of anonymized syllabi and other curricular materials drawn from thousands of colleges and universities around the world. Analytics helps instructors design classes, students explore fields, publishers develop books, and educators at all levels better understand the curriculum of higher education. It is a window onto higher e...")
- 13:35, 18 October 2025 Pooling Formula (hist | edit) [1,431 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''= "Communities maximize shared prosperity when pooled and kept promises outweigh the risk of broken promises and everyone’s ability to pull on the commons is capped."''' [https://willruddick.substack.com/p/coercion-vs-pooling-formulas] Contrast it with: The Coercion Formula =Discussion= Will Ruddick: "To say this in another way … We all do well when: People keep their promises more than they break them (you can count on help showing up), and There are...")
- 13:33, 18 October 2025 Coercion Formula (hist | edit) [2,480 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''= "Elites maximize their gains when the profits they extract are larger than the costs of enforcing control".''' URL = =Discussion= Will Ruddick: Social and Environmental Dysfunction: The Shadow of Coercion "Whenever the costs of maintaining guards, laws, or surveillance are lower than the wealth squeezed from people and ecosystems, coercion becomes “rational.” But this rationality comes at a devastating cost: degraded ecologies, broken communities, and gen...")
- 12:54, 18 October 2025 Localism Fund (hist | edit) [807 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''= "Localism Fund exists to support credible local networks and place-based groups to nurture political, economic, cultural, and ecological localism, while demonstrating Ethereum as a foundational infrastructure for this purpose"''' [https://www.localism.fund/] URL = https://www.localism.fund/ =Description=' "The **Localism Fund Expert Network is a curated, peer-attested collective of practitioners advancing the intersection of **localism and Ethereum-based coordi...")
- 08:09, 18 October 2025 Cosmo-Localized Network Sovereignty (hist | edit) [4,637 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''= "from the nation-state's vertical integration to the peer network's cosmo-local integration."''' =Description= "Stack Sovereignty is the operationalization of cosmo-localization. It is the necessary technological and governance infrastructure that allows an archipelago of regenerative projects to function as a viable, self-determining counter-economy. It transforms the archipelago from a metaphorical network into a functional, sovereign polity capable of enac...")
- 08:06, 18 October 2025 Stack Sovereignty (hist | edit) [7,338 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''= "The idea that 21st-century power is exercised through control over technological infrastructure layers, not just territory."''' =Description= Summary via DeepSeek: ""Stack sovereignty" is the claim to control and self-determination over one or more layers of this planetary stack. It is the ability for a nation, organization, or community to build and govern these infrastructures on its own terms while still participating in global flows of data and computation...")
- 05:25, 18 October 2025 Ponerology (hist | edit) [1,474 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''= "the study of the nature, causes, and dynamics of evil, particularly evil expressed through human behavior and social systems".''' =Description= Via ChatGPT: "Ponerology is the study of the nature, causes, and dynamics of evil, particularly evil expressed through human behavior and social systems. The term comes from the Greek poneros (πονηρός), meaning evil or wicked, and -logy (λόγος), meaning study or discourse. The concept is most closely assoc...")
- 14:01, 17 October 2025 Proposal for a New Public Crypto Network That Functions Like a Monetary Commons (hist | edit) [2,530 bytes] Mbauwens (talk | contribs) (Created page with " =Discussion= * A proposal for a new public crypto network that functions like a truly novel monetary commons, by Yanis Varoufakis: "what is the alternative? Suppose that US residents could download a Federal Reserve digital wallet from any app store. Imagine that they could then ask employers to deposit their pay into that wallet and even transfer money from their commercial bank accounts to take advantage of the Fed’s overnight interest rates as well as free transa...")