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Rogue L+D Hotshots with Tom BaileyAddicted to Learning: How Games Hijack the Brain (In a Good Way) with Jean-Marie Guitera “It was just paper on a screen”—Jean-Marie on the dark days of e-learning.What if training didn’t feel like training—but instead felt like a game, a story, or even a personal journey? In this episode, we explore how AI and immersive design are turning old-school e-learning into brain-igniting experiences. You’ll hear about what actually lights up the learner’s mind and how to rethink engagement from the ground up.Jean-Marie, CEO of Cognant AI and a veteran of marketing, gaming, and behavioral design, shares a radically human vision for development. From Burning Man insights to laun...
2025-07-3012 min
The Geek Watch PodcastEpisode 249: Ironheart, Daggerheart, and the Rise of MetaMediaOn today's podcast, Brian and Mandy discuss the expanding phenomenon of tabletop role-playing games, their influence on geek culture, and particularly the explosive popularity of live-play broadcasts like Critical Role. They also delve into the challenges and changes faced by Wizards of the Coast and Hasbro, and the emergence of other major players in the gaming industry such as Darrington Press and White Wolf. Additionally, they explore the concept of 'MetaMedia' and how behind-the-scenes dynamics and audience reactions are shaping current television and movie storytelling.
00:00 Introduction to Geek Watch Podcast
01:04 The Rise of Tabletop Role-Playing Games
02:17 Critical Role and the...
2025-07-2141 min
That's Old NewsTarrare: Showman, Soldier, StomachHow hungry have you ever been? Quick trip to the snack drawer? A cheeky Chinese takeaway on a Friday night? How about getting a large pizza instead of a medium one? Well have you ever been so hungry - so impressively famished - that you take a look at the family dog and think to yourself: "Yeah, that'll do the trick." For this week's episode, that's not the weirdest thing to cross Tarrare's mind.Born in 1772 near Lyon, France, Tarrare was a medical marvel unlike any other we've ever seen. The man with such an insatiable appetite...
2025-06-301h 06
Canary Cry News TalkMETAMEDIA | New World Content, Flippy Takeover, Russia, Black Friday Psyop | CCNT 794BestPodcastintheMetaverse.com Canary Cry News Talk #794 - 11.25.2099 - Recorded Live to 1s and 0s METAMEDIA | New World Content, Flippy Takeover, Black Friday Psyop Deconstructing Corporate Mainstream Media News from a Biblical Worldview Declaring Jesus as Lord amidst the Fifth Generation War! AGE OF DECEIT 4: https://x.com/FaceLikeTheSun/status/1839045851488071927 TJT Youtube (backup) Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheJoyspiracyTheory The Show Operates on the Value 4 Value Model: http://CanaryCry.Support Join the Supply Drop: https://CanaryCrySupplyDrop.com Submit Articles: https://CanaryCry.Report Submit Art: https://CanaryCry.Art Join the T-Shirt Council: https://CanaryCryTShirtCouncil.com Podcasting 2.0: https://PodcastIndex.org Resource: Index of...
2024-11-263h 15
NextMetaNextMeta #8 - How Ethereum Won Hearts & Minds of DevelopersWhat does it take to market the future? Amanda Cassatt, founder of Serotonin and former ConsenSys CMO, shares her tactics that helped build the biggest developer community in crypto and put Ethereum on the map - as
well as her insights from shaping the future of crypto marketing.
Topics:
- From decentralized media to Ethereum and ConsenSys- Early marketing strategies for Ethereum- The evolution of crypto marketing- ICOs to the current VC-dominated landscape- Serotonin's Buffet-like business model- The need for transparent and fair token...
2024-08-2258 min
NextMetaNextMeta #7 - Building Thriving Neighborhoods w/ Jon HillisWhat if the future of cities isn't about building bigger metropolises, but creating tight-knit neighborhoods where people actually know each other?
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In this episode, we explore how Cabin is building a "network city", aiming to combat loneliness and the rising costs of living in big cities, to create more fulfilling ways of living in our increasingly disconnected world.
We also talk about:- From remote residencies to thriving local communities- Differences between network cities and network states - The Neighborhood Accelerator program- Potential uses of crypto in loc...
2024-08-1550 min
NextMetaNextMeta #6 - Real Threat To Crypto w/ Gabriel ShapiroThe biggest regulatory threat to crypto is not Gary Gensler and the dreaded SEC. Why? We‘ll let Gabriel tell you all about it. Other than that, he‘ll be talking about upgrading DAOs with BORGs, about the whole suite of tools being built by MetaLeX and about his crypto lawyer
journey of making the traditional legal systems obsolete.
"We can create our own legal structures and we can show to the world that our combinations of tech and agreements are better than anything that existed before."
Wa...
2024-07-3051 min
NextMetaNextMeta #5 - Building The Social Fabric: From MetaCartel to MCON and MetaCampus w/ Yalor & StaceyIn this episode, we dive into the evolution of DAO communities and events with Yalor and Stacey. From the early days of MetaCartel, MCON & MetaCamp, to the ambitious vision of MetaCampus, we talk about the importance of in-person gatherings and building the social fabric.
What are MetaCamp and MetaCampus? Why choose Costa Rica for building a Web3 village, and why choose Detroit for MCON III? And most importantly, why investing in relationships might be more valuable than chasing the next
memecoin?
“More financial games are not what will move the world and sa...
2024-07-251h 05
NextMetaNextMeta #4 - Making DAOs Effective w/ 0xJusticeIn this episode of NextMeta, we interviewed 0xJustice from the Polygon governance team about DAO design, rganizational efficiency, and a new tokenization mechanism.
0xJustice shares his journey from IT, team management and org design, to getting hyped about DAOs. As opposed to most DAOists, he is less interested in governance and
decentralization - what drew him to DAOs is the idea that they are programmable organizations, which can be made more effective than current day corps.
The conversation covers a wide range of topics, from team topologies to the exciting new Quadratic Accelerator (q/acc...
2024-07-1358 min
NextMetaNextMeta #3 - A Crypto Mechanism Worthy of Nobel Prize w/ Griff GreenGriff Green! An OG regen crypto veteran and a serial founder. From chemical engineering and being one of the first people ever to get a degree in digital currencies, to whitehat hacking The DAO, founding Giveth, Commons Stack, DappNode, a Burning Man camp called Camp
Decentral, etc. etc.
Griff has no lack of projects, but he does have a lack of time - and even still, he found some to come on the NextMeta podcast to talk about Giveth‘s endgame of helping nonprofits bootstrap token economies, their collaboration with Polygon (q/acc) and a few other th...
2024-07-0552 min
NextMetaNextMeta #2 - Why The Future of Music is Onchain w/ CooperCooper Turley, also known as "the music NFTs guy," joins NextMeta to talk about his humble beginnings, ascent, the evolution of crypto, onchain music, memecoins, celebcoins and building a web3 record label.
The meta he keeps going on about is the one of onchain music and the future of artist-fans relationships that keep giving 👀
Topics:
Cooper's journey from music business to crypto back to music
The rise and fall of music NFTs
The role of record labels in Web3
C...
2024-06-2749 min
NextMetaNextMeta #1 - Protocolization & composability moats w/ David PhelpsWelcome to the very first episode of NextMeta - a merge/rebrand of MetaView & Frontiers of Coordination, along with Realizing MetaGame (newsletter) coming next!
In this episode of NextMeta, peth sits down with David Phelps, co-founder of JokeRace and a prominent figure in the crypto Twitter space. David's candid and humorous takes shed light on the evolving landscape of Web3.
Topics discussed:
- David's background
- The evolution of DAOs
- The "Proto App Thesis"
- Challenges with token-based voting
- The role of social incentives in retaining users beyond financial incentives
- The divide between the crypto-native audience...
2024-06-0545 min
NextMetaMetaView #33 - From DAOs to CoordiNations w/ Primavera De FilippiPrimavera de Filippi, a legal scholar and researcher, discusses the governance of blockchain technologies and the challenges they pose. She explains the concept of governance by design, which involves embedding governance structures into technological architectures. Primavera also introduces one of her past projects, Plantoids, blockchain-based life forms that replicate and reproduce autonomously.
She highlights the legal questions surrounding these entities and the need for recognition and regulation. Primavera explores the potential of CoordiNations, networks of collectives that mutualize resources and engage in collective action. She emphasizes the importance of fostering cooperation and tackling global problems through decentralized g...
2024-03-2937 min
NextMetaFrontiers Of Coordination #18 - DAO Politics & Governance Minimalism w/ TokenBriceIn this episode, TokenBrice discusses the challenges and shortcomings of DAO governance. He emphasizes the concept of governance minimization, where automation and incentivization are preferred over relying on governance which can be twisted to serve individual or external needs for profit.
He talks about shortcomings of plutocratic DAOs but also shares his experience as a member of the GHO Liquidity Committee, raising concerns about the selection process for committee members or delegates - and the prevalence of conflicts of interest in DeFi DAO governance landscape with the rise of DAO politicians that aren’t much different to re...
2024-03-2849 min
NextMetaHumans of MetaGame #7 - Journey Into Autonomy, Mastery & Web3 w/ SeroIn this episode, we're excited to welcome Sero, a key player in MetaGame, whose unique journey from a high school dropout to a tech and Web3 enthusiast offers a fresh perspective on self-learning, autonomy and the future of decentralized systems.
Sero’s story is not just about overcoming traditional educational hurdles but also about finding his path in the dynamic and often challenging world of freelancing & Web3. His experience with various programming languages, his approach to learning, and his transition into MetaGame showcase a blend of determination, skill, and adaptability.
- Sero’s un...
2024-02-0847 min
NextMetaFrontiers Of Coordination #17 - Powerful Draw of Ethereum & The Protocol Guild w/ Trent Vane EppsIn this episode, we dive in with Trent Van Epps, a non-technical core contributor to Ethereum and the founder of Protocol Guild. Trent shares his journey from studying to be an architect to working at the Ethereum Foundation & founding the Protocol Guild.
Currently serving on the Protocol Support team, overseeing network upgrades & maintenance; Trent highlights the need for non-technical people to make it all gel. He also outlines the decentralized governance & compensation mechanics of the Protocol Guild as well as the criticism he’s faced about it.
"Time weighting is one of the most important as...
2023-12-1355 min
The YascastEpisode 1: When Yassie Mettie LucretiaEpisode 1 (the third episode) featuring Mettie and Lucretia.
We discuss their Fediverse history, the experiences of running an instance, talk about Bruno Mars, discuss Mettie's trip to Yaseen, take audience questions, discuss the situation in Niger, and talk about White Yaseen.
You can watch Mettie's YouTube channel here.
Host, writer, editor, director: Yaseen
Guests: Metamedia and Lucretia
2023-10-132h 04
NextMetaMetaView #32 -DAOs & Co-ops: 100 Years of Participatory Governance w/ HugiHugi is an Icelandic entrepreneur & technologist involved in participatory political movements & decentralized organizations for over 15 years. He was a founding member of the Swedish Pirate Party, he helped build the participatory festival Borderland & currently works on open source platforms like Open Collective & Cobudget, empowering collaborative communities.
Hugi shares his early experience co-founding the Swedish Pirate Party, one of the first political movements organised as an online swarm. After that, he got involved with the Borderland festival. He saw it as an experimental sandbox for new coordination methods in decentralized decision-making.
Besides putting on the most...
2023-09-2149 min
NextMetaMetaView #31 - Multipolar Traps, Metacrisis & Web3 w/ Stephen ReidThis time we got Stephen Reid - a teacher, technologist and coach who is involved in a variety of projects related to web3, metacrisis, metamodernism, psychedelics & personal development. He has taught numerous courses including Tools for the Regenerative Renaissance, DAOs, Web3, and AI. Currently he is studying for a certificate in machine learning and artificial intelligence from UC Berkeley.
Steven starts by describing his background and interests. He first became interested in metamodernism and the metacrisis around 2016-2017 by listening to thinkers like Daniel Schmachtenberger and Jordan Hall. He sees himself as a bridge builder between different...
2023-08-0749 min
NextMetaFrontiers Of Coordination #16 - Coordinaping Towards A Better Future w/ZakkuIn this episode, we welcome Zakku of Coordinape, a platform for
decentralized compensation where people acknowledge & reward each
other's contributions.
An activist & a coordinator - Zach has a deep background in building, coordinating & advising networks for impact. His path took him to co-founding Converge before his interest in peer-to-peer collaboration led him to explore the potential of crypto, become an early contributor at Yearn & eventually start Coordinape.
Inspired by decentralized compensation on a round table at Converge - Coordinape allows people to write their contributions for evaluation by peers. Each member receives 100...
2023-07-1046 min
NextMetaMetaView #30 - The Power of Intent w/ Malcolm OceanMalcolm & Intentions
In this episode of the MetaView Podcast, we welcome Malcolm Ocean; a goal-setter, developer & a solopreneur who’s been building Intend for the better half of a decade.
Reflecting on his own experience of realizing the power of setting intentions & pursuing values-aligned projects, Malcolm shares his journey of exploring intentionality & his motivation behind starting Intend and how it helps people gain clarity & realize their goals.
His overall idea is that motivation is not something that needs to be forced but simply recognized & channeled, highlighting the importance of understanding what blocks or in...
2023-06-2956 min
NextMetaMetaView #29 - Coordination Through Alignment w/ Rob MorrisIn this MetaView episode, peth talked to Rob Morris; a metamodernist, a game b player & a serial entrepreneur since the dotcom era - currently running FunDAOmental & Prismatik as well as advising & investing in several other projects along the way. His passion for technology and people, cooperative coordination and the metacrisis led to a deep conversation on these topics & the role that technology plays for humanity to move towards more positive outcomes.
“At a very high level I think that the way that humans get things done reflects what's advantageous in the environment that we find ourselves in and...
2023-06-1658 min
NextMetaMetaView #28 - Being a Friendly Ambitious Nerd & The Bigger Picture w/ Visakan VeerasamyVisa Veerasamy is a prolific writer and creator. With a large list of followers on twitter, he is known for crafting a web of curious exploratory threads as well for being the author of the books Friendly Ambitious Nerd & Introspect. On a mission to spark curiosity, creativity, and prolificacy in the digital age, he is knitting a global network and encouraging other people to chase their curiosity & make friends.
Having grown up in libraries, he thinks of the internet as a grand one, a place with infinite possibilities where you can find people all over the world...
2023-06-0357 min
NextMetaFrontiers Of Coordination #14 - Collaboration, Standardization & Biomimicry w/ Simona PopSimona Pop has been involved with the Ethereum community and DAOs since the early days and recalls the levels of enthusiasm and energy that made her get involved into many different projects in the ecosystem among which are co-founding Bounties Network and organizing Schelling Point, a unconference around coordination, regenerative economics and DeSci. She’s currently the Metagovernance Steward at ENS DAO - among other things.
Some of the topics:
Bounties Network
Interoperability vs personal interest
Biggest lessons over the years
Creating initiation experiences
Kernel mentorship
...
2023-05-1757 min
NextMetaShare What You’re Making #11 - Derrek Coleman On Buidling CommunityIn this episode of Share What You’re Making Chair & Bacon have a chat with Derrick Coleman, who is the community steward at Ethereum Denver as well as a regular contributor on Raid Guild, where his journey in Web3 began.
From there he would make the bridge to his current role, taking care of the health of the community. An appropriate role for him considering it has been precisely the sense of community what has kept him in Web3. “The reason I'm in the space is because there are these communities of people that care for each othe...
2023-05-0855 min
NextMetaFrontiers of Coordination #13 - Memetic Filters and Collective Imagineering in Web3 w/ Travis WycheOn this episode of Frontiers of Coordination Peth welcomes artist, philosopher and researcher Travis Wyche. After a couple of years in the Web3 space he considers himself a more culturally focused contributor rather than a technical person even when he spends part of his time doing a variety of research on UXs and developing UI design. The fact is that the interweaving of his skills and interests led to Pluriverse, a transmedia lorecrafting experiment in collective imagineering.
Screaming at punk shows was his first approach to the Moloch meme. Later in life when he entered Web3 he...
2023-04-301h 06
NextMetaFrontiers Of Coordination #12 - Mutual Aid & Community Currencies w/ Will RuddickWill Ruddick is an econo-optimist; in his words. A physicist that got into economics. Experiences such as being in the Peace Corps helped shape his vision around using technology for mutual credit on community groups coming together to produce mutual aid for each other. So he founded Grassroots Economics, a non-profit foundation developing economic empowerment to help communities realize and share their abundance. In this episode he shares with Peth his motivations and experiences with the project.
The proposal is to have communities form a type of agreement on their means of exchange, goods and services that...
2023-04-1940 min
NextMetaMetaView #27 - Enlightening Worldviews w/ Brandon NorgaardBrandon Norgaard is a researcher, writer and founder of the Enlightened Worldview, a project described in short as a quest to promote peace through societal understanding and inner awareness. In this episode he shares with Peth about the perks of building an organization that will help people improve self-awareness and mindfulness.
Norgaard explains the project seeks to “promote a new enlightenment”, implementing the premises given in Hanzi Freinacht books The Listening Society and Nordic Ideology and based on Game B as well as “Bildung”, a concept that refers to how individuals and groups of people learn and thrive th...
2023-04-1138 min
RLP BusinessRLP Business #03, Frédéric Lafeuille-Lemont L'Édition Périgord Horizons Metamedia - 29/03/2023Épisode du 29/03/2023 : RLP Business #03, Frédéric Lafeuille-Lemont L'Édition Périgord Horizons Metamedia -- RLP Business, votre émission sur l’entreprise, le management, le commercial, l’économie en Périgord et ailleurs.
2023-03-2900 min
NextMetaMetaView #26: Profit Maximalism & Game B w/ Jim RuttJim Rutt remembers his days as a businessman, CEO of Network Solutions and CTO of Thomson-Reuters. When he retired in 2001 he went back to his original love: science. He then started working with the Santa Fe Institute as a researcher -where he met Jordan Hall- and eventually became the chairman. It was 2012 when he and some friends started the social movement and philosophical set of ideas known today as Game B.
In this episode Rutt and Peth dive deep into the movement that aims to create the social operating system for the future, from the early attempts a...
2023-03-281h 11
NextMetaShare What You're Makin' w/ Chair & Bacon #10: Remember ETHDenver
Chair & Bacon are back with a new episode! This time they take us into ETHDenver, with Chair telling us about his experience at the largest blockchain festival in the world.
The event, where he got to meet a lot of octos from MetaGame was a, was a good way to get both hyped about MetaFest2, the only MetaCartel event happening this year, from august 11th to 25th at Fort Punta Christo in Croatia.
Wait… WTF is MetaFest? A festival including everything you’d expect of a festival + everything you’d expect of a confe...
2023-03-1947 min
NextMetaMetaView #25 - DAOs & The Global Economic Order w/ Patrick RawsonPatrick Rawson discovered Ethereum in January of 2017 and it seemed to him like a game changer. By 2019 he quit his job in advertising and became a full-time DAOist and regen. He is a co-founder of Curve Labs & Kolektivo. In this episode he talks about his view on the evolution of crypto space and what he has learned so far.
From his perspective, which weighs the institutional framework, the crypto technology has to interface with the real world to build effective finance. “What we need is a new constellation of institutional actors operating from the bottom-up, with more of...
2023-02-1648 min
NextMetaMetaView #24: WTF Is Metamodernism? w/ Hanzi FreinachtAfter writing the latest MetaGame Newsletter Metagame & Metadornism, pt.1, peth sat down to talk with Hanzi Freinacht, political philosopher, historian and sociologist, author of ‘The Listening Society’ and ‘Nordic Ideology’ to dive deep into foundations, views and mindset of Metamodernism.
“Metamodernism comes from the heart of postmodern thinking, it thrives on that critique, on seeing the cracks in the modern project, but it wants to find a direction of development which is going deeper into who we are as human beings and develop our relationships and our worldviews”, says Freinacht.
In his words, the metamodern project is t...
2023-02-021h 11
NextMetaFrontiers Of Coordination #11 - 3 Years Of DAOing w/ Dekan Brown From DAOhaus & RaidGuildIn this episode Peth has a talk with one of his favorite people in the space to chat about the challenges and the future of DAOs and governance.
Dekan Brown is a developer and a Daoist. He’s one of the founders of DAOHaus, Raid Guild and Metacartel. His work has been focused in governance and community type experiments. This time he shares the lessons and perspectives he’s gained over the last three years working in the crypto space.
"We are basically trying to reinvent the system and get people to think about things diff...
2023-01-1643 min
How to Scale a BusinessHow Doug Stone of MetaMedia USA Helps Innovative Companies With Game Changing ProjectsHow Doug Stone of MetaMedia USA Helps Innovative Companies With Game Changing Projects
2023-01-1316 min
NextMetaFrontiers Of Coordination #10 - The Real Decentralization and Regeneration w/ Grace RachmanyJust days before starting her 6 week workshop, DAO consultant and co-founder of PricelessDAO Grace Rachmany, talked to Peth about her journey on team management and her perspectives on the ReFi space, decentralized organizations, independence, autonomy & much more..
As someone who has specialized in team management, leadership & governance, she raises a question: How to bring out the best in people and communities?
The structure of a DAO, adequate voting systems and the ability to track your reputation as well as hardware production are some of the proposals she highlights in order to create a self-sufficient system...
2022-12-121h 04
NextMetaFrontiers Of Coordination #9 - Govrn, Governance & Autonomy w/ Aaron Soskin & Stefen DelevFrom sunny Croatia to sunny Miami, Peth talks to Aaron Soskin and Stefen Delev from Govern friends with vibes of epic proportions, working on, an open platform that helps DAO contributors to track and record their own work, while enabling communities to value & reward such contributions.
The idea, as they explain, is to make sure that DAO contributors are as autonomous as possible and that the work that they do is owned by them with reputation verified & an option to fork their & other contributions into their own project, if the ideas diverge or contributions grow too much.
2022-11-2059 min
NextMetaFrontiers Of Coordination #8 - Pioneers & Settlers; Going Fast & Far w/ Ven GistVen is a designer and a general coordinator in several DAOs such as MetaCartel, DAOhaus and Raid Guild, among others. In this episode he shares his views and perspective on pioneering in DAOs and how to expand the frontiers of coordination.
“One thing the community have to do is sustain itself but the other thing is to explore the frontiers”, he shares. “currently there are DAOs that are very tight circles and when people want to pioneer, they have to go outside the circle to do it, which is necessary but also creates difficulty in coordinating”. For him, ins...
2022-08-2654 min
NextMetaFrontiers Of Coordination #7 - Stefen Delev On The Importance Of DAOs For Crypto AdoptionBack home in The Bahamas after doing several conferences at Austin, New York and Barcelona, Stefen Delev took time to have a casual conversation with Peth.
Stefen came up as being the president of the Caribbean Blockchain Alliance, a NGO that promotes the adoption of blockchain technology in the region mostly through education - eg. with a big event coming up. Other than that, working on projects like PrimeDAO, The DAOist & most recently Govrn, also known throughout the DAOsphere as a man of great vibes.
Some of the topics:
Challenges for adoption
His journey...
2022-07-3055 min
NextMetaShare What You’re Making with Chair and Bacon #9: 0xDawg On Ocean Conservation, Ecosystem Restoration & Regenerative ActionDawg is a freelance designer & token engineer that has been deep in the Web3 ecosystem since 2017. He is a founding member of Moonjelly DAO and Natix Network, both projects with the goal, among others, to “decentralize the entire aspect of ocean conservation and ocean ecosystem restoration”. In this episode he shares with Chair and Bacon more about the project's mission, regenerative action and how and why to verify impact through NFTs.
“The goal is to become a DAO where individuals can scientifically validate project proposals for conservation”, he says. “We’re trying to gather a living group of people th...
2022-06-271h 08
NextMetaShare what you’re making with Chair and Bacon #8: Texture On Success, Embracing Opportunities, The Genesis Of Ethereum & How Texture Punx Was BornAnthony D’Onofrio, better known as Texture, started coding at a young age by learning BASIC on his grandma’s computer. From there, he became a full-stack developer and got involved in different projects that ultimately failed, but always with a mindset of embracing opportunities while developing himself, which led him to be one of the co-founders of Ethereum.
“As long as you can handle what most people might consider failure for an indetermined amount of time and not lose that drive, success is just a matter of time”, he says.
Sounds like a usual story to...
2022-06-131h 28
NextMetaShare What You're Makin' w/ Chair & Bacon #7: Penguin on NFTs, MUD gaming and Battle for EvermoreChair and Bacon have their second episode with a first recurring guest: Penguin, a platinum member of MetaGame and CTO of Mud Games, among other titles.
Penguin started playing at the age of 12 and has a long journey in the gaming industry. In this episode he shares about Battle for Evermore, his new NFT gaming project, and his perspectives on the evolving industry of gaming.
“I started playing when I was 12 and really shaped who I became and gave me an outlet in all this fantasy stuff and becoming active in these virtual worlds and cr...
2022-06-0455 min
NextMetaMetaView #23 : The Blockchain Socialist on Anarcho-Syndicalism & DAOsIt's been around two and a half years since The Blockchain Socialist started his website to explain Blockchain 101 from a socialist point of view, and although the name was just tentative, in time he got stuck with it and the project expanded to different analysis and, eventually, to a podcast.
He is currently working on a documentary called Crypto Futures to “hopefully distinguish what the different futures of crypto are and make a call to action for viewers to make a choice on which one they want to support”. Going on to explain how the crypto “community” is far f...
2022-06-0157 min
NextMetaShare What You're Makin' w/ Chair & Bacon #6: CupOJoseph of HeroDAO on Decentralizing Comics & Web3 OnboardingBack from a long hiatus since their last podcast, Chair and Bacon come back to catch up. In this episode, they welcome CupOJoseph from HeroDAO who shared about how they’re creating the first community owned superhero franchise, a very competitive field, which he views as a long term media franchise.
He also shared how he’s building for an easier onboarding experience to Web3 through TreasureChess. He compares this onboarding experience with a bicycle with training wheels that teaches users all the concepts to later allow them to download their wallets and make a progressive onboarding know...
2022-05-2252 min
NextMetaMetaView #22: Metaverse & NFTs Meet Regen Villages with Mike of Future Thinkers & Portal DAOMike Gilliland is the co-founder of Future Thinkers and The Portal DAO. At present-day, he is building a smart village in Canada along with his partner & family. In this episode, Peth and Mike talk about his vision of regenerative living and how to make bridges between the virtual and the physical realm.
Mike explained how they plan to use the village space as experimental ground, not only for regenerative experiments but for living. Therefore, the smart village will also be an experiment in governance and living in a healthy and holistic way. “We want to create a cu...
2022-05-1556 min
NextMetaFrontiers Of Coordination #6 Path of a DAOist, Life Meta & MetaHub(s?) with Felipe Duarte of The DAOistAlthough their next event, Global Governance Gathering during Devconnect in Amsterdam will be their biggest yet highly experimental event to accelerate DAO creativity - The DAOist plans on going way beyond organizing conferences.
In this episode, Felipe shares his story, The DAOist’s story and some philosophical thoughts about life and DAOs.
Some of the topics are:
The DAOist
Global Governance Gathering
The DAOist’s MetaHub in Lisbon
Entrepreneurship metaphors
Punching walls
The ADHD of DAOs
Metaphysics, poetry & pottery
Felipe is one of the DA-OGs that was involved in projects like DAOstack, DAOFest, Meta...
2022-04-1444 min
NextMetaMetaView #21 - Decentralized Space Mission & Minimizing Dystopia w/ Stellar MagnetStar Trek and Star Wars both picture a future where space has become a geopolitical battleground for nations. Stellar Magnet wants to build the counterpart to that dystopian image.
Her goal with “Black Sky” is to create a decentralized and non-governmental organization that is a serious contributor to the future of humanity and space.
Some of the topics of this episode are:
Large-scale cooperative DAOs
DAO2DAO collaboration
SubDAO design
Decentralized space agency
What else Black Sky wants to do
Huge aspirations require specific designs: Stellar wants to build a very large-scale cooperative DAO...
2022-03-2836 min
NextMetaMetaView #20 - DAOfying Gitcoin & Greenpillin' The WorldAs you may already know, Owocki & the gang have been shifting Gitcoin into being a DAO. However, trying not to be the benevolent dictator anymore doesn’t mean he has less work to do. He wrote a book, he’s trying to figure out how impact DAOs can scale, and he and the Gitcoin team just announced Grants 2.0. While doing all this, the mission remains the same: funding public goods & greenpillin’ the world.
Some of this episode’s topics are:
What Gitcoin DAO is up to these days
bdfl to bdf5y (benevolent dictator for 5 years)
What sca...
2022-03-1928 min
NextMetaMetaView #19 - Jordan Hall on Gameb & Incentive LandscapesJordan saw himself pulled into the technology milieu early on and lived a life as an archetypical west coast tech entrepreneur until seeing through the facade & carving another path, of digging into misaligned incentives & existential risks in the world at large. Years later, we see him as one of the originators of the GameB meme.
In this episode, Jordan explains to Peth that we are in the middle of a changing system, from an old parasitical system that needs to die. But this is good because it’s the chance for us to redesign every institution, all hu...
2022-03-1249 min
NextMetaMetaView #18 - Xavier and Leen on Active Citizenship & DAOsDAOs should aim for local actions and reconnect citizens with nature, the city, and with their neighbors, say Xavier and Leen from DAO Brussels and All for Climate.
In this episode, they talk with Peth about the ability of DAOs to have their own economies and to reward people for community work.
Some of the topics are:
Localism: starting the system’s change in front of your doorstep
Community-owned economies
Permissionless experimentation
The concepts of liberating structures and artful participation
Reasons to look more towards the east and less towards the west
Active citizenship
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2022-03-041h 00
NextMetaFrontiers Of Coordination #5 Keeping Web3 Real w/ Daniel OspinaDaniel is a design facilitator and leadership nerd that started as a chef. From a restaurant where he learned about molecular cuisine and the intersection of science & cooking but got annoyed by hierarchy, to helping people build decentralized organizations & starting rnDAO.
His journey was anything but straight. From the food industry through consumer electronics, he played various roles before transitioning to creativity consultancy and organization design with a specialization in self management, a path that led him through systems thinking and cybernetics and finally into web3 and DAOs.
Some of the topics:
Molecular cuisine???
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2022-02-271h 00
NextMetaFrontiers Of Coordination #4 Aaron Of Govrn On Governance Corruption & TransparencyIt's never too late to talk about decentralized governance, says Aaron the founder of Govrn. So in this episode, Peth and Aaron discuss the question of "How do we turn politics from a negative-sum game (what it is right now) into a positive-sum game? How can we realign our incentives to be on the same team?"
Govrn builds bottom-up coordination tools for DAOs with the motto "For everything that governs you, you should be able to govern back." At Govrn, they see all types of contributions as governance; you are voting with every action you take.
2022-02-1856 min
NextMetaFrontiers of Coordination #3 Capture Resistant Organizations with Spencer from DAOhausThe whole space is wrestling with the question, “What is a DAO?”. Spencer from DAOhaus has thought about this intensively and shares his definition and the reasons why he loves working for DAOs in this episode.
“I realized that the thing that DAOs are really great at, or what makes them so different from traditional organizations, is that they are resistant to capture. Their coordination mechanisms and the resources that they control are not capturable by bad actors.”
Some of the topics:
How the broken health system pushed Spencer into the crypto rabbit hole
Managing...
2022-02-0642 min
NextMetaHumans of MetaGame #6 - Misanth The Onboarding WizardStarting as a video editor, Misanth joined MetaGame in late October of 2020. Having never been a part of a DAO, he wasn’t sure what to expect and was sweating when needing to talk in the community calls. Since then, he grew into the role of the onboarding champion, which turned out to be a natural fit for Misanth.
In this episode, Peth talks with Misanth about his life before MetaGame, his journey from quitting IT studies, being a tourist guide for many years, and struggling to find a “normal” job due to lack of formal education until...
2022-01-3151 min
NextMetaShare What You're Makin' w/ Chair & Bacon #5 - 0xJoshua from OpolisIn February, it’s time again for ETHDenver, which continuously has been the largest web3 event in the world with about 10.000 guests in person and 50.000 tuning in online. Projects like POAP and 1Inch came out of ETHDenver, and it’s the first event for many folks coming into the space.
Josh left Consensys in February 2020 and found his new job at ETHDenver, volunteering at the registration and merch table. He ended up with Opolis. Now, Josh is building the community at Opolis, he is the merch steward of ETH Denver, the treasurer at Spork DAO, the founder of R...
2022-01-171h 14
Philosophers In Space0G172: Spiders-Men and the Metamedia Turn Meta meta meta meta meta. Money please. Content: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spider-Man:_No_Way_Home Aaron's atheism workshop: https://evergreen.humanitru.com/web/campaigns/the-innerwork-center~winter-spring-2022?attend=id%3A4465&sharer_id=3509&medium=¬es=Listing+Card&remote_id=RSgy Editing by Luisa Lyons, check out her amazing podcast Filmed Live Musicals: http://www.filmedlivemusicals.com/ Support us at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/0G Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/0gPhilosophy
2022-01-121h 01
NextMetaMetaView #17 - The Economy of GIVingLauren, aka karmaticacid, is a Giveth comms steward, GIVeconomy product manager, TEC steward & self-proclaimed hippie living in the jungles of Costa Rica. She usually lurks behind the scenes as a MetaGame Player writing shownotes for our podcast… like this one. She escaped her soulless 9-5 as a mechanical engineer some years ago to study permaculture & organic farming. She discovered Giveth & the DAO space through a friend from an intentional community and fell in love with the concept of saving the world with engineering.
Lauren explains Giveth as a group of value-aligned people revolutionizing giving, so it’s no l...
2022-01-0856 min
NextMetaFrontiers of Coordination #2 with David Ehrlichman The Impact Networks CoordinatorPeth and David Ehrlichman, author of the new book Impact Networks discuss his background, experiences with social impact networks as well as the importance of leadership & collaboration between multiple sectors to tackle core systematic issues.
In a classical story of disillusionment with his corporate job, helping share holders grow more wealthy whilst living amongst such obvious systematic problems like homelessness, David went on to work for a nonprofit organization - where he noticed a broken system. People working towards their individual organizations and projects and looking to solve only a small piece of a much larger puzzle.
2021-12-2754 min
NextMetaFrontiers of Coordination #1 with Richard D. Bartlett The Pre-DAO DAO OGRichard D. Bartlett, aka “Rich dB”, has been working in pre-blockchain “DAOs” since the 2011 Occupy Wallstreet Movement. An engineer by training, Rich has merged his problem solving skills with his passion for compassionate, intelligent and inclusive ways of being together. He is the co-founder of Loomio and The Hum, and a director and longstanding member of Enspiral. Rich is rich with thoughts about “small-scale, high-trust cooperative organizing” and is now on a mission to fill in his knowledge gaps about what is happening at the cutting edge of DAO tech in web3.
In this episode, Peth picks Rich’s brain...
2021-12-0959 min
NextMetaHumans of MetaGame #5 - Alec The Game B BuilderAlec is an experienced software developer, a parent and passionate about building a world on more resilient foundations. He currently lives in Salt Lake City and is a proud builder of MetaGame.
Alec had had a very successful career as a software developer for 15 years and worked on various challenging projects, but yearned for something more fulfilling. His experience as a developer however enabled him to set up a well-balanced life and have time for adventure and self-exploration. Growing older and wiser, he realized the value of "setting the ground for a more resilient future" which eventually...
2021-12-0359 min
NextMetaShare What You're Makin' w/ Chair & Bacon #4 - Dekan BrownDekan is a Solidity developer & web3 shadowy super coder extraordinaire. He’s a lead at DAOhaus, a project dedicated to giving people the functionality to make DAOs run. In this episode Chair, unfortunately with no side of pork, catches Dekan in the wake of MCON and the two discuss reflections on web3’s past, and expectations for the next 2 years.
Dekan is a beacon of knowledge and experience in web3 development. He’s been building since days when every app had its own wallet, and DAO memberships & ephemeral keys were kept in local storage. He watched as web3 d...
2021-11-0744 min
NextMetaMetaView #16 - Liminal Village with Roberto and LauraRoberto and Laura are co-founders of Liminal Village - a living and co-creating space in the center of Italy. In part inspired by Jacques Fresco’s idea of a Resource Based Economy, Liminal, meaning “a place of transition” or “a place that occupies both sides”, aims to bring value-aligned people together to build networks and co-create the future. They aim to support people to create value for the world, heal themselves and heal the collective, emphasizing the balance of personal, local and global needs.
In September, Roberto & Laura have hosted the first MetaGame worktreat & Liminal Village has recently b...
2021-11-0550 min
NextMetaShare What You're Makin' w/ Chair & Bacon #3 - Ross From LexDAORoss Campbell is the self-described “summoner” of LexDAO - a group of “shadowy super lawyers” on a mission to “research, develop and evangelize first-class legal methods and blockchain protocols that secure rules and promises with code rather than trust”. He’s a corporate lawyer turned crypto enthusiast who found web3 through his job (of all places) when clients started asking questions about the legal status of bitcoin. In this episode, Chair & Bacon interview Ross about all things legal & crypto, from smart contracts to e-residency to questionable characters in web3.
Some of the Topics:
Working online and legal system c...
2021-10-0450 min
NextMetaShare What You're Makin' w/ Chair & Bacon #2 - Rambling w YalorChair and Bacon are back! But not for long as they’re going on the roooad!! The road to MCON!
With them on this journey is one of the mangers of MCON, Yalor! Except…they don’t talk about MCON at all… Instead they have an interesting talk where they ramble through various topics surrounding governance and DAOs. Listen in for new insights and their opinions on the future of DAOs!
2021-09-1248 min
NextMetaMetaView #15 - Collaboration and Regenerativity with LuukDAOLuuk is a Curaçao-born, Netherlands-dwelling, self-proclaimed “DAOist”. Starting his career learning administrative philosophy, he quickly fell down the DAO rabbit hole looking for ways to put abstract concepts into action. He is passionate about building organizations that leverage the efficiency, transparency and decentralization of web3 infrastructure and apply them to real-world problems.
In collaboration with DAOstack, Luuk started CuraDAO, a community-driven, blockchain-powered social impact project that provides financial resources, support and knowledge to the community of Curaçao. He’s heavily involved with Kolectivo, PrimeDAO and the DAOist and is constantly looking for better ways to use bloc...
2021-09-0250 min
Philosophers In Space0G155: Never Ricking Morty and Metamedia So what level of meta do I write these show notes at? Reference past meta episode show notes? Deconstruct the very idea of show notes? Feel guilty that this meta meta meta level is a bit meh? Try to push on through to the next level of meta in the hopes it gets funny again? Just always gonna be chasing that meta dragon. We're covering Rick and Morty 4.6 Never Ricking Morty and trying to meta analyze the episode and what it means for the show and for us and just everything really. Content: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Never_Ricking_M...
2021-08-1857 min
NextMetaShare What You're Makin' w/ Chair & Bacon #1 - Penguin on Never Touch Fiat AgainWelcome to the inaugural episode of a new MetaGame Series called “Share What You’re Making” where our hosts, Chair and Bacon interview web3 people with innovative ideas and projects. In this episode, the benevolent flightless bird Penguin makes an appearance introducing his latest endeavour: NTFA.io.
NFTA, “Never Touch Fiat Again” is an exciting project that bridges crypto markets and traditional financial markets by creating and selling NFTs that actually own gold. When you buy an NFT from NTFA, you can connect to a local vault management application and request that your physical gold be delivered to you sec...
2021-08-1731 min
NextMetaHumans of MetaGame #4 - Dan The RamDan is a software developer, born and raised in Bangalore, India, who jumped into MetaGame in the summer of 2020. In his former life, he studied mathematics and computing, and went on to join Flipkart as a full stack developer. Two years of working on the security team brought some interesting and valuable learning experiences, and a bit of an ominous forecast of what his future might look like - sitting in traffic for hours to suffer through corporate arguments while working on someone else’s ideas.
After a backpacking trek throughout India and a psychedelic adventure, Dan de...
2021-08-0940 min
NextMetaMetaView #14 - Building Decentralized Systems & Impact Pirates with Sebnem of TokenEngineeringCommonsSebnem is a researcher, entrepreneur, computer scientist, systems thinker and all-around superstar who has been deep in the token engineering space since 2016. Before jumping into the space, she specialized in peer-to-peer energy sharing systems, and was interested in decentralized business models that would make these systems viable. Token Engineering offered the potential to build the infrastructure and tooling to manage decentralized organizations and provide resiliency to inherently complex and dynamic systems.
In this episode, Peth and Sebnem talk about some of the nitty-gritty elements of token engineering - cadCAD, systems modelling, incentivization, governance structures, etc. - with...
2021-07-0759 min
NextMetaAutonomous B2 - Nelson Melina & Diana Morret on Rebuilding Rural AreasThe Autonomous Podcast B series explores the ideas of “fixing the world” through Grassroots movements and non-profits. In this episode, our host Nelson interviews Diana Morret, creator of Pandora Hub, Civic Hub, and other changemaking projects.
Diana comes from rural Spanish roots. Her Father’s family was forced to abandon their village because of the miscalculation of a dam that was built next to the riverside. Diana’s history and the history of villages in Spain inspired her to start Pandora hub as a passion project. She wanted to rebuild rural villages by creating bridges between sophisticated technolo...
2021-07-0148 min
NextMetaHumans of Metagame #3 - Luxumbra the Swiss KnifeLuxumbra is a manual-laborer-turned-developer-turned-cat-herder that found MetaGame initially as DAO newbie researching Bitcoin use cases. In his crypto research, he stumbled upon Aragon and communities powered by Aragon. From there it was a classic story of falling into the rabbit hole and falling in love with communities that are genuinely more interested in creating value than extracting value. In his past lives, Luxumbra has been a developer, a construction worker, an educator, a traveller, and an artist. Today, he is a Human of MetaGame.
In this episode, Luxumbra and Peth discuss MetaGame and the world of DAOs...
2021-06-1840 min
NextMetaHumans of Metagame #2 - Penguin The High Flying Flightless BirdPenguin slid into the MetaGame and out of his 9-5 thanks to a classic pandemic story including working-from-home and a covid layoff. He found the DAOspace originally by alpha-testing a text-based game called waterdeep. He learned about NFTs and started asking questions, the answers to which hurled him down the rabbit hole of discovery, finding MetaCartel, MetaGame and other online communities. He started as a developer, and never expected that he’d be playing an instrumental piece in building bridges, connecting communities, understanding novel technologies and engaging members.
In this episode we explore Penguin’s entry into the...
2021-06-1252 min
NextMetaMetaView #13 - Proof of Humanity & Democracy on the Blockchain with Santiago SiriSanti Siri, founder of Democracy Earth Foundation, has been working with technologies attempting to advance democracy for over a decade. He began in Argentina with an internet-based political party that was proposing candidates committed to using their power according to the peoples’ interests online. With help from a grant in 2015 from Y Combinator, he started Democracy Earth Foundation, a non-profit building open source & censorship-resistant democracies that can be deployed anywhere with an internet connection. In their research, and out of the need to register voters with unique identities, the Proof of Humanity protocol was born.
Proof of Hu...
2021-05-3136 min
NextMetaHumans of Metagame #1 - METADREAMER of many DAOsHammad is a human of MetaGame; a software engineer, a designer, a futurist & a DAOist. Contributor to MetaGame, MetaFactory, Sourcecred & MetaCartel. he began contributing to MetaGame in late 2019. He was our very first serious builder, bringing us Sourcecred, building the first landing page & setting the foundations of the MetaOS. Suffice to say, we owe him a lot.
In this episode we explore Hammad’s personal history; from crafting & trading in Runescape, to turning down Microsoft & his journey into the cryptoverse - along with explorative commentary on how web3 is providing a wealth of opportunity to people worldwide....
2021-05-1748 min
The Insiders ShowHollywood's PlaybookGuest: Jason Brenek, CEO, MetaMedia: As fans return to cinemas, MetaMedia CEO and veteran Disney and IMAX exec Jason Brenek joins our conversation about how studios and cinemas are reconnecting with fans. He’ll also share how to find a mentor in Hollywood.
2021-04-2727 min
NextMetaMetaView #12 - Deliberately Developmental Organizations with Durgadas of TECDurgadas is a self-proclaimed polymath. His background includes everything from professional bike racing, to website development, to a 5-year stretch learning about the internal self in monastaries. As a person on the autism spectrum, he says there is no “turning off the input”. He learned how to accept that and use it as a synesthetic ability to think about and imagine things in three dimensions. He has a diverse set of skills and life experience that come together in the crypto space, making him somewhat of a “crypto culture coach”.
In this episode, we explore spiral dynamics and inte...
2021-04-2646 min
Many Screens, Big Picture with Paul DergarabedianThe New Theatrical Experience with Jason BrenekThis week host Paul Dergarabedian is joined by Jason Brenek, the Founder and CEO of MetaMedia, an entertainment technology company that creates next-generation technologies and new revenue-generating opportunities for content producers and cinemas. Listen as Jason shares how consumers’ content and movie viewing preferences are changing and how theaters can successfully adapt. Then stick around as Jason and Paul discuss new theatrical experiences that could be coming soon to a theater near you! This episode covers: Consumers’ changing tastes in content and the movie viewing experience How the film industry can benefit from pandemic-related chall...
2021-04-2121 minMany Screens, Big Picture with Paul DergarabedianThe New Theatrical Experience with Jason BrenekThis week host Paul Dergarabedian is joined by Jason Brenek, the Founder and CEO of MetaMedia, an entertainment technology company that creates next-generation technologies and new revenue-generating opportunities for content producers and cinemas. Listen as Jason shares how consumers’ content and movie viewing preferences are changing and how theaters can successfully adapt. Then stick around as Jason and Paul discuss new theatrical experiences that could be coming soon to a theater near you!
This episode covers:
Consumers’ changing tastes in content and the movie viewing experience
How the film industry can benefit from pandemic-related chall...
2021-04-2121 min
NextMetaMetaView #11 - Adoption Where It Matters with Nadia of MakerDAO & MetaGammaDeltaIn this episode Peth interviews Nadia Alvarez, who handles business development with Maker and has seen first-hand the power of crypto. In Latin America, people regularly deal with unstable national currencies. They need ways to store value because of crazy inflation, and DAI has given it to them.
“There are many stories in Argentina and Venezuela, countries with the worst currencies in the region, that when they started to use DAI, their lives changed." They were able to save their money from extreme devaluation & start making plans for the future - we need to tell these stories, be...
2021-02-0543 min
NextMetaMetaView #10 - Building Decentralized Organizations with Luke of 1HivePeth sat down with Luke from 1Hive to see what drives him, exchange knowledge & discuss the points of alignment.
The thing that really pulled Luke into the space was getting to experiment with community run organizations aka DAOs & decentralization in general. This led him to work at Aragon, building DAO infrastructure for a while before starting 1Hive - a decentralized collective of builders - continuing to do just that.
“It’s as much a social thing as it is a technical thing - you can have the same protocol or the same technology, but if you...
2021-01-1447 min
NextMetaAutonomous B1 - Smart Villages & Crypto Networks with Nelson Melina & Magenta CeibaIn this second episode of the Autonomous B, Magenta sits down to chat with Nelson Melina. Nelson comes from the world of fintech & blockchains but is now focused on regenerative villages and how to use these new tools for new governance & business models. Not for-profit, not non-profit, but with-profit!
Looking at the crypto graveyard, it becomes clear that it is not just about creating new things, but understanding what do people actually need. Maybe it’s actually about connecting existing economis, sharing information & creating a network of projects, not building isolated projects. The question then becomes, how can...
2020-12-1849 min
NextMetaAutonomous A1 - Taming Capitalism with Vinay Gupta of MattereumVinay got his start in software engineering, then spent about half his career in defense and energy policy think tanks working on the big “save the world” questions - food, shelter, pandemics, and all the rest of the worst-case scenario planning stuff. Then he decided to get a “real job” and ended up managing the launch of Ethereum back in 2015. Finally, he went on his way to found Mattereum.
The discussion kicks off around the problem of capitalism with being extractive at one end, and polluting at the other end.
How do we produce higher quality of life...
2020-12-021h 32
NextMetaAutonomous Genesis - Real World DAOs & Regenerative Economies with Magenta of Bloom NetworkNote: This is the genesis episode of two wannabe-autonomous podcasts called Autonomous A & Autonomous B. If you want to know what the hell we mean by that, you're going to have to listen through at least the intro. 🙃
Bloom Network is a kind of a real world DAO focused on building regenerative economies.
Unlike currently dominant extractive practices turning everything into profit & externalizing as much cost to the environment and the workers; regenerative economies are a practice of reversing all of that shit & creating systems, structures, ways of working and being that are nourishing and rege...
2020-11-1855 min
NextMetaMetaView #9 - Owocki of Gitcoin on Public Goods Funding, Onboarding & Rewarding SystemsBesides being a family man, Kevin is devoted to getting more money into the hands of public good builders.
At Gitcoin, they've been experimenting with the "Capital-constrained Liberal Radicalism" (or ‘CLR’) mechanism for funding public goods. The way it works is that the people vote with money, and then the "public fund" gets allocated to the most beloved public goods. Best part? The ones who receive the most from the matching pot are the ones with the most unique voters, not the ones who just received the most money.
Kevin & peth get into:
Gitcoin Grant...
2020-11-0450 min
NextMetaMetaView #8 - The Power of Communities, Currencies & Other Things with Griff Green“My mission is not about the infrastructure - it’s kind of weird how we focus so much on the chain, and we almost lose sight of what is the point, what are we trying to do, what problems are we trying to solve?”
As always, this episode covers a fairly broad range of subjects. From creating strong, healthy & value-aligned communities to creating value and rewarding value that has often been overlooked, to the power unlocked for the collectives and communities with the ability to create their own money. We went over some Crypto Psyops, forking blockchains & commun...
2020-10-141h 02
NextMetaMetaView #7 - Onboarding, Prototyping & Sidechaining with Austin GriffithPeth talks to the GOAT Ethereum developer, tool builder, and one of the first quadratic freelancers through Gitcoin CLR grants - Austin Griffith. No matter what perspective you take, Austin has a wealth of experience to share on the Ethereum ecosystem and how to effectively onboard new developers into the space. There are certainly holes in the space that need to be filled, and people willing to experiment and build are helping to fill them.
Main Topics:
Onboarding Developers to Web3
ScaffoldETH and ETH.BUILD for prototyping
xDAI for fun and… profit?
Austin builds tools Sca...
2020-09-2345 minNextMetaMetaView #6 - Local Economies & Decentralized Societies with Hammad, Peter, James & DrewSummary
2020 has seen some monumental changes, and it’s hard to know exactly what ripple effects we will see in many areas of our lives. Trust is breaking down in a fundamental way throughout the world. A balance of global communication or knowledge and local action seems to be needed to address some of the issues we are facing today. Will a breakdown of supply chains fuel a shift to more local economies? Will we be able to create systems that more efficiently allocate resources like food to create a better baseline for community health? How can we...
2020-08-2459 minNextMetaMetaView #5 - Personal Tokens: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly with Elizabeth Renieris & Simona PopIn this takeover episode, recorded on Juneteenth, we chat personal tokens in Ethereum and their implications against a broader backdrop of slavery, control and the negative aspects of imbuing humans with attributes we reserve for property.
Our guest is Elizabeth Renieris, an entrepreneurial attorney, policy advisor, and strategic consultant passionate about the impact of emerging technologies on privacy, identity, civil society, and collective consciousness.
Our conversation tackles the more malign areas of experimentation and the imperative need for broader diversity in perspectives and view points if we want to continue progressing vs regressing.
We ran out o...
2020-06-2428 min
La Serrería DigitalPrograma 12En el #Programa12 de «La serrería digital» hablamos con Jaime del Val, artista metamedia y director del REVERSO, que coordina el proyecto europeo Metabody que está teniendo lugar estos días en Medialab-Prado. Después, le damos la «lijadora» a Marcos García, director de Medialab-Prado que nos habla de este centro como laboratorio ciudadano. También entrevistamos a la hacker brasileña Vanessa Tonini (@vanessametonini), iniciadora del colectivo feminista MariaLab Hackerspace.
El martillo para «el clavo» de hoy viene de la mano de Virginia Díez, miembro del Laboratorio Wikimedia. En el apartado de «maderas exóticas» os hablamos del tall...
2020-06-2229 minNextMetaMetaView #4 - Defying Status Quo & Building SourceCredToday we welcome Decentralion from SourceCred to MetaView. The TL:DR on SourceCred = A new way for people to organize economically. One that isn't based on upfront transactions. Somewhere in between having a sleepover with Vitalk and losing millions of dollars (one of those private key stories, yikes!), they started working at Google and learned all about the pagerank algorithm, which inspired the idea of building a reputation platform.
Offered support to build it inside Google, they saw how a global trust network owned by a corporation could quickly become some sort of black mirror dystopian nightmare. So...
2020-06-1354 min
NextMetaMetaView #3 - Past & Future of the Self-Organizing Societies with Niran BabalolaTaking a walk with Niran Babalola, the founder of Panvala https://panvala.com, telling us about his passion of organizing civic life in cyberspace through initiatives like DAO Rush Week https://daorushweek.com.
He shares insights and wisdom from his journey exploring ways of organizing and the historical evolution of communities. He shows how empowering individuals with technology could lead humanity to a golden era of productivity and greater value distribution. An age of self-organizing, solving & owning our problems & solutions rather than depending on governments and big corporations to do it for us.
2020-06-0151 minNextMetaMetaView #2 - Lane Rettig of SpacemeshLane Rettig joins us to discuss what drew him into the Ethereum ecosystem and what keeps him here.
Talks about big companies becoming public utilities, goes through aligning of incentives, tokenization of assets, and exiting to the community vs to VCs.
Continues by discussing DAOs, values of the community, experimentation and a bunch of other things.
Why are you still reading this?
Just listen to it :)
2020-05-1235 minNextMetaMetaView #1 - TJ Rush Founder of QuickBlocksFrom diskettes to Dapps, TJ has seen it all. Our discussion at ETHdenver 2020 begins scratching the surface of what's possible with Web3 and how to avoid the same catastrophes the web2 movement has fallen victim to.
2020-04-2826 min
Center for Internet and SocietyHearsay Culture Show #40, KZSU-FM (Stanford)A talk show on KZSU-FM, Stanford, 90.1 FM, hosted by Center for Internet & Society Resident Fellow David S. Levine. The show includes guests and focuses on the intersection of technology and society. How is our world impacted by the great technological changes taking place? Each week, a different sphere is explored. This week, David interviews Stanford Professor Michael Shanks of the Metamedia Lab. For more information, please go to http://hearsayculture.com.
2007-05-3000 min