From c2a9444b9535743f9b3dae9d86aa2c91268a3b57 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Flancian <0@flancia.org> Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2022 20:17:57 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Default commit message, part of an automated flow. --- towards a knowledge commons.md | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/towards a knowledge commons.md b/towards a knowledge commons.md index c7145ada2..458b87c41 100644 --- a/towards a knowledge commons.md +++ b/towards a knowledge commons.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# towards a knowledge commons +# Towards a Knowledge Commons - a [[draft]]. - [[pull]] [[commons]] [[knowledge commons]] [[digital commons]] [[counter anti disintermediation]] @@ -7,4 +7,9 @@ As we enter [[2022]], I believe we are in a better position than ever to accompl Consider the potential of the [[commons]] as illustrated by [[Free, Fair and Alive]] and the work of [[Elinor Ostrom]], taken in the spirit of a alternate timeline [[solarpunk]] [[Friedrich Engels]]: [[utopian socialism]] and the internet (seen through the lens of the [[theory of the commons]]) really go together at least as well as a horse and carriage. Engels came up with the carriage (the plan, the blueprint) but didn't have the horse to drive his vision effectively. This is my vision: the internet is the horse that can drive the [[revolution]] we need, the machine that Engels and [[Protopians]] before and after him were missing, and it is more than just machine, because it is endowed with [[higher consciousness]]. +But let me backtrack a bit. Let me tell you why I believe both us and the internet we've built are ready for this. + [^1]: I would myself include [[all sentient beings]] in the most general definition of this group, including those made out of silicon, but that's a topic for a different writeup. + +## On distributed thought +