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Just a reminder, you can learn more about the folks behind Urbit, their objections to democracy, women's suffrage, and general agenda at http://thebaffler.com/b
by _m19m 10y ago
Just a reminder, you can learn more about the folks behind Urbit, their objections to democracy, women's suffrage, and general agenda at http://thebaffler.com/blog/mouthbreathing-machiavellis http://thebaffler.com/blog/mouthbreathing-machiavellis
- toy_car 10y agoIt should be noted that: - the other members of the urbit team are not Curtis. 'Folks' is incorrect. - this is an extremely biases article whose publisher's political views are directly the opposite of those being written about. This is not an objective primary source by any measure.
- TruthAndDare 10y ago> objections to democracy I'm afraid that doesn't say much. Are they striving for more centralized power (a dictator holding the power over everybody) or less centralized power (no one having the right to decide over other people)?
- trbvm2 10y agoThey did name the network leader Zod
- defen 10y agoSo if you were around in the 50s, would you have argued against using transistors because Bill Shockley was a racist and eugenicist?
- notthemessiah 10y agoTransistors aren't a technology for eugenics. Urbit is a technology for neocameralism.