The story of hell in the Abrahamtic religion, did it spread by indirect co-ordination, i.e. stigmergy? Or, did the churches conspire to spread the religion? No, they did not conspire, and governments can

Norbert Wiener, born in Missouri, USA, wrote Cybernetics in 1948 that inspired the Soviet OGAS project in 1962, that inspired the USA ARPANET project in 1969, building on the memetic foundation that Soviet

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Cyberspace does not lie within your borders. Do not think that you can build it, as though it were a public construction project. You cannot. It is an act of nature and it grows itself through our collective

  I awakened from a corporatist social coma nearly a decade ago. All my life I had adhered to the company line – a good and dutiful little soldier who survived a Jesuit education, combat tours in

价格是交换工具，价值是参与机制。 关于比特币的争论，都混淆了价值和价格概念。价格是交换工具，在物质交换中，人与人之间达成共识的工具；价值是参与机制，是生物界个体之间协作的机制。 没有价值，就没有价格。没有价格，价值照样存在。医院里，氧气瓶中的氧气有人控制其价格。目前，还没有人能控制空气中氧气，对健康人来说，空气中的氧气是无价之宝，因为空气是生物界赖以生存的参与机制。如果你需要有价格的氧气，说明你是个病人。

The Bitnation jurisdiction began with Bitcoin, an autonomous network that dictates its own law, and that authors its own rules, and that provides benefits to those who interact within that jurisdiction.

上士闻道，勤而行之。中士闻道，若存若亡。下士闻道，大笑之，不笑不足以为道。——《老子》

Based on the triune brain model it has not been possible to produce large-scale consensus without using force, so forced nationality, and forced marriage before it, have been products of that limitation.

Blackmore suggests that there are three skills needed for imitation – making decisions about what to imitate, complex transformation from one point of view to another, and the production of matching bodily

my body is ready for the curation rewards yeah this is a low effort post, deal with it. I also posted one that took me 3 hours to write so I have value love you all. <3

I’ve been inspired to write this by @dana-edwards recent posts on stigmergic distributed collaborative organizations and swarm computers. Stigmergy is a mechanism of indirect coordination which is found

A data sequence is a pattern. Patterns are everywhere. Some patterns are more attractive than others. Attractor patterns are attractors of human attention. What makes a pattern aesthetically pleasing?

What are incentive design patterns? An incentive design pattern is a configuration of attractors which indirectly or directly induce the desired behaviors. Unlike attractor patterns which attract human