Staking Your Body
How DNA tokenisation and swapping biometrics for basic income in Web3 turn the human body into a digital asset.
Why Schools? The Timeless Value of Education in a Modern World
From upanayana to ChatGPT: how and why education has changed from antiquity to today.
Sometimes a Scam Is Just a Scam (𓂀)
A moderately paranoid Elena Vasilyeva on why crypto followers believe in conspiracies (and why they’re sometimes right)
Silicon Tanks: “Stay hungry, stay foolish” — Stewart Brand
How the creator of the Whole Earth Catalog anticipated bitcoin’s principles, the information-price paradox and the primacy of perpetual maintenance.
You Can’t Block Them All
Uganda’s government tries to block Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat, now a potent tool for the opposition.
‘We’re Sorry, Carol’ – The Story Behind a Crypto Wallet in a Smart Fridge
We examine how crypto wallets for gadgets and a machine economy could shield users from corporate overreach.
Silicon Tanks: How French Theorists Predicted the World of Web3
How Foucault, Deleuze and Baudrillard help explain today’s internet, from blockchains to Web3.
How World War Could Trigger Bitcoin’s “1984” Hard Fork
Anatoly Kaplan on how entire states could already execute their own hard forks of Bitcoin.We use cookies to improve the quality of our service.
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