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2024 Aug 21
Plurality philosophy in an incredibly oversized nutshell
2024 Aug 03
Review: museums of the future, Dubai and Tokyo
2024 Jul 17
Against choosing your political allegiances based on who is "pro-crypto"
2024 May 31
Some reflections on the Bitcoin block size war
2024 Apr 01
Degen communism: the only correct political ideology
2024 Jan 31
The end of my childhood
2023 Nov 27
My techno-optimism
2022 Dec 30
What even is an institution?
2022 Oct 28
The Revenue-Evil Curve: a different way to think about prioritizing public goods funding
2022 Sep 20
DAOs are not corporations: where decentralization in autonomous organizations matters
2022 Jul 13
What do I think about network states?
2022 Feb 28
Encapsulated vs systemic complexity in protocol design
2022 Jan 26
Soulbound
2021 Dec 19
The bulldozer vs vetocracy political axis
2021 Sep 26
On Nathan Schneider on the limits of cryptoeconomics
2021 Mar 23
The Most Important Scarce Resource is Legitimacy
2021 Feb 18
Prediction Markets: Tales from the Election
2020 Dec 28
Endnotes on 2020: Crypto and Beyond
2020 Nov 08
Convex and Concave Dispositions
2020 Sep 11
Coordination, Good and Bad
2020 Aug 20
Trust Models
2020 Aug 17
A Philosophy of Blockchain Validation
2019 Dec 26
Base Layers And Functionality Escape Velocity
2019 Dec 07
Quadratic Payments: A Primer
2019 May 09
Control as Liability
2019 Apr 16
On Free Speech
2019 Apr 03
On Collusion
2018 Nov 25
[Mirror] Central Planning as Overfitting
2018 Apr 20
On Radical Markets
2018 Mar 28
Governance, Part 2: Plutocracy Is Still Bad
2017 Dec 17
Notes on Blockchain Governance
2017 Jul 27
A Note on Metcalfe's Law, Externalities and Ecosystem Splits
2017 May 08
Engineering Security Through Coordination Problems
2017 Mar 14
Hard Forks, Soft Forks, Defaults and Coercion