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Seth Frey studies how communities govern themselves. He’s a cognitive and computational social scientist at UC Davis. His work looks at online communities like subreddits and Minecraft servers as model systems for governing a commons. Before academia he organized cooperative housing in Berkeley where he had his political awakening.
We talk about why so many online comm...
Wouter Tebbens has spent more than 20 years building open source and cooperative alternatives to big tech, including a cooperative cloud service in Barcelona and a member-owned alternative to Zoom. At DWeb Camp he helped launch the Democratic Tech Fund, which wants to pay for community tech through crowdfunding and match funding instead of venture capital.
We recorded t...
Edit: Since the recording of this interview many things have happened to René and the Artizen platform / community. René has suffered two strokes which has put his health at risk and has moved towards closing down Artizen. At the same time, he stated that matching funds that were promised through the application would not be going out and only the donations minus the endowmen...