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Has anyone looked at designing a headless distributed union? The coordination function of unions is theoretically very useful and positive, but the governance s
by pfannkuchen 3y ago
Has anyone looked at designing a headless distributed union? The coordination function of unions is theoretically very useful and positive, but the governance structure tends to resemble that of a large corporation.
- IshKebab 3y agoNo, because you need to read the classic essay The Tyranny of Structurelessness.
- pfannkuchen 3y agoWhy should I read that? The sort of system I described does have a structure. Would you say that bitcoin is also structureless?
- IshKebab 3y agoGo and read it, or ask ChatGPT to summarise it. > Would you say that bitcoin is also structureless? I don't know enough about Bitcoin's power structures to know tbh. I've heard there are "core developers" who make decisions but I don't know if someone has dictatorial control or if they're elected etc.