Post on 14-Apr-2017
The Fundamental Thesis Of The
Network Society
David Orban @davidorban, @dotsub
@singularityu, @netsocproj
Socioeconomic Evolution
Exponential
Pyramids
archer10
Dreams
Slavery
Child Labor
Network Age
jurvetson
Achievements
AnthropoceneUnsustainable
NOTICEUNSUSTAINABILITY IS UNSUSTAINABLE
myfavoritedinosaur.com, LadyofHats, OpenClips
Reason
Science
How can you enhance the beauty of the world, allying yourself with others
who want to do the same?
Society changes and evolvesFractal Complexity
Evolutionary Fitness
Resilience
Old Thinking
The Fundamental Thesis Of The Network Society
Hierarchy
Network
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Widespread social and economic change only happens once a solid technological foundation evolves to make it sustainable.
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Globally distributed and decentralized technologies have emerged that achieve superior results with respect to centralized and hierarchical ones.
3
These unstoppable technologies undermine and disrupt the Nation State’s supporting pillars. The resulting socioeconomic organization is the Network Society.
Network Society Pillars
Photovoltaics - Ecat?1. Energy
2. Manufacturing
3D hydroponics - Plantlab
plantlab
3. Food
4. Health
5. Learning
P2P Currency - Bitcoin
sylvar
6. Finance
7. Security
8. Policy
thecrazyfilmgirl
Unstoppable
Toolbox
Living In The Network Society
New Organizations
Empowerment
Emancipation
Experiential
Learning
Dignity
NOTICETHE SOCIAL CONTRACT
IS NOTNATURAL LAW
Spiking State of Alarm
Incumbent systems
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It’s All OK
Zero Barriers
𝚫t(idea-action)!0
What did you teach today?
> Freedoms
> Choice
∞ Opportunity
It Is Also About You
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