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Proof of Thought: Remixing is Forking

Aug 21

We don’t have an idea shortage, we have an attribution shortage. Memetic ideas flash through feeds, go viral, and then vanish. They’re rarely nurtured or credited, but rather evolve in fragmented ways.

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From Digital Nomad to Network Participant

Aug 12

The digital nomad lifestyle is no longer an experiment. It’s a mature, self-sustaining class of global citizens.

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Updates on Network State Experiments (mid-2025)

Aug 5

In the last post, we overviewed all existing network state projects from 2023-2025 which made a serious attempt at bridging from internet to land. In this post, I am sharing: 1) A corrective addendum with some updates from the previous post 2) New projects that might be next on the horizon, things worth following.

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Lessons from Network State Experiments (2023–2025)

Jul 27

My cheeky play on The American State of the Union.

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The Network State Manifesto

Jul 20

Adapted from Marc Andreessen’s Techno-Optimist Manifesto.

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