Preamble: In a world of growing complexity and interconnectedness, we, the proponents of meta-rationalism, stand united in our commitment to foster a more inclusive, nuanced, and integrative approach to understanding and navigating the challenges that define our era. …

Exploring the Insights of the Collective Subconscious — Background With 175 billion parameters, Generative Pretrained Transformer 3 (GPT-3), OpenAI’s state-of-the-art language processing AI model behind ChatGPT, is one of the largest and most powerful models to date. It can generate human-like text and has a wide range of applications, including language translation, language modeling, and generating text. …

Ethics as Mission and Motivation for the Token Engineering Commons — Our community is a technology-abled social organization committed to the application of web3 technologies to achieve human-centric outcomes. Much like traditional engineering societies we engage in research, education, and standard setting in addition to designing, building and maintaining technological solutions. As with any emerging technology there is still a lot…

And other musings on algorithmic policy-making I met the Aragon founders at ETH Buenos Aires May 2018, hung out with the Chris Burniske, Lane Rettig, Rhys Lindmark among many others. I had spent late 2017 and early 2018, wrapping up a paper on the mathematical framework I use for designing…

Motivation, Recent Progress, and Next Steps — What Motivates us? BlockScience decided to release cadCAD as open source software because we believe that simulation and modeling are an integral part of design and analysis of complex systems. Data science as field brings advanced computational methods to the analysis of systems, but due to its dependence on extant…

Co-Creative Communities, Complex Systems & Game Theory In this recent article Dandelion Mané introduced SourceCred an Open Source Software project taking aim at the age old challenge of credit attribution in Co-Creative Communities. …

Dr. Michael Zargham — I aim to address global social and environmental challenges through the most powerful leverage point ever to exist: information structures and flows. Throughout history the networks of information flows among humans have shifted their topologies and time scales. …

Let’s explore subjectivity in algorithm design using one the most iconic algorithms of the internet age: PageRank. First, a brief primer on the formulation of the PageRank algorithm. The algorithm starts with a model of the world as a directed network; fitting as it was invented by Sergei Brin and…

Some Definitions and References for terms I used frequently Preamble: Today like most days, I was throwing around phrases like bio-mimetic system and multi-mechanism differential game.These words have meanings beyond their buzzword value and I realize those meanings are often lost to listeners. …