tech and freedom summary(by jack dorsey)
permissionless tech will become more meaningful in the future
permission, and the things you need to ask for in your life.
money
speech
intelligence
money - to participate in this economy you need permission. from the government, the bank - to participate.
Speech - permission to speak on social media, and normal media. even to speak peer to peer , the platforms need to give permission. These accounts can be shut down
by intelligence - in the future, intelligence will be in the hands of open ai , need to ask permission to access to intelligence, a solution is good hardware and a good models.
who do you need to ask permission from :
the government - your ownership is just a lease from the government
corporation - have profit incentive, you are not the customer
yourself - cancel culture, and be judged by society is the permission you are asking for . you'll not do certain things because you afraid,
btc genesis: connection between governments and corporations
"The Times 03/Jan/2009 Chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks.”
why it is important to seek permissionless tech :
empower activism - to act and not be surveillance ;
empower science - breakthroughs are not happening because it's treatment corporation. need to build a permission environment
art - permissioned art stopping from things to be successful
how to do permissionless tech
money - btc - something that is permissionless payments
communication - nostr - running servers , each server hold all content, own your data .
intelligence - private cloud, open source models
what to do :
map the services you use in money and speech and map how you interact with them , what you give, and what you get
