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Screenshot from my slides for a talk today on Ethereum localism :D. Odd sync - my Lyft driver from the airport was a flower farmer of my two favorite flowers, and the lovely person who invited me here I've just learned is also a flower farmer. 🤯

It begins!!

DAO Maximalist ☯🏴 on Commitments and Collaboration Monsters 😈👹 #GFEL2024

𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹: 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗼𝗰𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗟𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲𝗿 is live now on manifold! Collect the NFT to support OPRG! As always, though, the PDF is available for free (find in

Localism & semi-nomadism: vengist.⌐◨-◨ 🌶 🦇🔊 (🪢, 🪢) and Jessica Zartler 🌱 go hunting for common notions 🛖

ok who’s building the onchain version of this

Next up! Public Noun #387 Some could say the reason we have Ethereum 2.0 (the current PoS Ethereum) is because of Moloch DAO (thanks Ameen Soleimani and others!) This MolochDAO-head Public Noun could easily be yours!!!

Not sure what you all are doing but audsssy.eth is 𝘣𝘶𝘪𝘥𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 . Yesterday at #GFEL $LOCAL

The auction for Public Noun 388 has begun! We celebrate the final day of Ethereal Forest's General Forum on Ethereum Localism today! If you like Gitcoin or funding experiments in public goods or Ethereum localism or having a chance at PN #70, this is your opportunity to support

#GFEL weekend in five words

4 examples of real utopias from Erik Olin Wright 1. Participatory city budgeting 2. Wikipedia 3. Mondragon worker cooperatives 4. UBI

Had fun at Ethereal Forest 's General Forum for Ethereum Localism. Was a great way to get to know a new city. Visited local projects, dialogued with local community leaders. Mushroom foraging was my fav! One with the forest. Met Jeff Emmett, Mycopunk 🍄✌️ and Jessica Zartler 🌱 IRL!

With this context, green (crypto)institutions must construct interfaces that relieve or re-channel interior and exterior stressors towards self-producing ends.

Local/bioregional associations and financing facilities, enabled by DeFi and Web3 tools, are what will enable the rise of a new parallel socioeconomic system and the regeneration of the planet. Cheers to regenavocado for this great overview. 🙏🥑🙏

We just saved an institutional partner 25% on their payments to local first responders in one of the *hardest* humanitarian responses in the world. There are many real world use cases for blockchain - we should be doing more to support the projects pursuing them.

If the strange sociopolitical orientation of the crypto space maps onto these other spaces so well, it’s because the hacker and the programmer are the ultimate empiricists - they do what works. When Eric Raymond named the bazaar, it wasn’t a facet of ideology, but a point of fact