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> Which is why we need a social medium that is not controlled by anything more centralized than "all the users". Right, which is impractical, and after direct
by klabb3 1y ago
> Which is why we need a social medium that is not controlled by anything more centralized than "all the users".
Right, which is impractical, and after direct democracy comes representational democracy. Eventually you get things like libraries or public parks, public goods managed by government employees. The main difference this time is the need for more transnational cooperation. Other than that, it should be relatively easy and cheap.
- __MatrixMan__ 1y agoThis is about determining which content a user wants to see and showing it to them without having influence over that selection be susceptible to influence by third parties. I'll concede that there aren't heterarchical solutions to all of our problems, but it does not follow that there isn't a heterarchical solution to this one.