Episodes, talks, and books that inspire the work.
Garry Davis renounced his citizenship and printed his own passport — a one-man experiment in who gets to say you exist.
Listen or read →Science says bigger rewards make cognitive work worse — so what actually moves people? Autonomy, mastery, and purpose.
How cooperation emerges among self-interested strangers without a ruler — tit-for-tat, and the shadow of the future.
About the book →Ant colonies, cities, and software solve problems no individual understands — intelligence from the bottom up.
About the book →Information networks run on connection, not truth — and now AI is joining the conversation.
About the book →Communities have governed shared resources for centuries without states or markets — the design principles behind commons that last.
About the book →The internet is a city with no buildings — why being online needs real identity and trusted spaces, not just better locks.
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