We’re reading this interesting 2015 paper in the @yak governance chat in ~20 min. It kinda describes a messy, emergent “juridication” torment nexus that has only gotten way worse in the intervening 10 years.

https://johngardnerathome.info/pdfs/twilightrevised.pdf

But on the positive side… I think we have the tech to actually build a post-national-state cosmotechnical version of this torment nexus that is slightly less evil.

Join if interested.

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We’re reading this interesting 2015 paper in the @yak governance chat in ~20 min. It kinda describes a messy, emergent “juridication” torment nexus that has only gotten way worse in the intervening 10 years.

https://johngardnerathome.info/pdfs/twilightrevised.pdf

But on the positive side… I think we have the tech to actually build a post-national-state cosmotechnical version of this torment nexus that is slightly less evil.

Join if interested.

https://discord.gg/WBEkqMh4?event=1408612060039741535

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no but there may be an AI summary based on a transcript later

Ah I’d be curious to that and particularly where there’s optimism about cosmopolitan opportunities to navigate this thicket. Seems like AI agents will play a key role in any story where individuals recover meaningful agency. Overall a good paper and very timely for the underpinnings of our era. Thanks for sharing