Distroid Issue 10
Welcome to Distroid, a monthly newsletter featuring the latest on the impact of emerging technologies and digital transformation on society, with an emphasis on counter-movements.
Distroid is put together by Charles (Ledgerback Digital Commons Research Cooperative).
It includes links to the latest research, useful articles, videos, podcasts, tweets, tools, project updates and events. Expect a new edition at the end of every month and be sure to share and subscribe!
Research
When Online Dispute Resolution Meets Blockchain: The Birth of Decentralized Justice
Bitcoin ATM Study: U.S. Most Ready for Broad Crypto Adoption
Towards a model of resilience in decentralised socio-technical infrastructure
Articles
Greater than the sum of our parts: The evolution of collective intelligence
Everyone should decide how their digital data are used — not just tech companies
Open letter: Ban surveillance-based advertising | Vivaldi Browser
South Korean toilet turns excrement into power and digital currency
Joe Biden Just Threw Down the Anti-Monopoly Gauntlet—but One Big Question Remains
Status, Wealth, & Power: Network Effects Demand A New Social Contract
Videos/Podcast
Grow your company by leveraging your community / Interview with Bruce Pon — CEO of Ocean Protocol
Tactics for a Cooperative Digital Commons w/ Evan Henshaw-Plath
The Third Industrial Revolution: A Radical New Sharing Economy
What Juan Cambeiro Learned Forecasting Interest Rates, Tokyo Olympics, and COVID
Ville Satopää and Marat Salikhov on the BIN Model of Forecasting
Mint & Burn Episode 17: 'Crypto-politics - an update' with Dr Jaya Klara Brekke & Dr Darcy Allen
Tools
Guides and Resources
Project Updates
Events/Hackathons
Jobs/Opportunities
Jobs
Content Writer at UNIDO
Community Manager at Coopérative Kleros
Community Manager at XMTP
Quests
Games
Tweets
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