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  • How DAO Governance Experiments Can Scale Coordination – pt.3

    How DAO Governance Experiments Can Scale Coordination – pt.3

    Examples of successful DAO governance models While it might be arguable what “success” means for DAO governance, this chapter will highlight three DAOs that have scaled well beyond their initial size and retained lively participation and a robust degree of satisfaction among users and contributors. MakerDAO After the Maker Foundation turned over the reigns to…

  • How DAO Governance Experiments Can Scale Coordination – pt.2

    How DAO Governance Experiments Can Scale Coordination – pt.2

    If you haven’t read part one, please go ahead and read it here. 2. Challenges in Scaling Coordination Inherent challenges in coordinating large-scale DAOs / Complexity of decision-making in decentralized organizations The complexity of decision-making in decentralized organizations lies at the intersection of autonomy and interconnectedness. In these dynamic structures, decision-making is distributed among various…

  • How DAO Governance Experiments Can Scale Coordination

    How DAO Governance Experiments Can Scale Coordination

    Introduction Definition of DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization) Importance of coordination in DAOs Overview of the blog post content 1. Understanding DAO Governance Explanation of DAO governance mechanisms The importance of effective governance for successful coordination

  • Exponential Growth? I have thoughts.

    Exponential Growth? I have thoughts.

    Exponential growth is the boogey man of the 21st century. In the ohysical world, it doesn’t exist. And that includes viral infection and AI growth..

  • representative Democracy – misgivings about

    I loathe our current governments. There, I said it! They seem slow, tepid even. Unable to act. Unable to cast vision or execute on their plans. Forever gridlocked in pointless debates that only seem to revolve around topics that Facebook just brought up. And I feel: they’re antiquated. We needed representatives when it took a four…

  • quantitative thinking, critique of

    It seems to me that we rely more and more on quantitaive measurement as a gauge of our success. Income, percentage gained, value-at-risk, earnings before tax, carbon footprint, jobs created, hours worked, mass of produce delivered. While this is very convenient, and calms our fears of not knowing what’s going on, of darkness, that is,…

  • government in the 21st century, draft of

    I keep being thrown by the nature of our governments, especially by democracies. Dictatorships are usually quite straightforward in their aim to control their citizens as well as in their open espousal of nepotism. But our democracies create the illusion of control, by votes or freedom of speech. In reality, electing one of a couple…

  • individualism and consumerism – differentiate that!

    I know it’s Christmas and we’re all swimming in a sea of presents, happily munching Christmas cookies and having a great-ole-time! But: I realized, with shock, that for most of the way to express our individuality is extremely tied, if not solely reliant on the choices we make as consumers. “I’m vegan!”, “I don’t buy…