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Supercoordination: A Specific Strategy
How do we get there from here? How might we grow pockets of supercoordination even as AI rapidly becomes more capable and the people behind it consolidate their power, proactively countering this precise type of threat?...
posted 4mo ago with
7 replies
sociology
coordination
sovereignty
Supercoordination: A
Commentary vs Plans
Most discussions on the right are still largely bogged down by targeting what the left does wrong instead of formulating actual plans. Commentary vs Plans....
posted 4w ago with
11 replies
politics
sovereignty
Commentary vs Plans
Patchwork city states ?
With State capacity decline and movement of decentralization how probable is it that we see something like sov corp city states emerging ? First through corporations providing private security (I think this is already the case in Brazil to some extent) eve...
posted 2mo ago with
6 replies
technology
accelerationism
sovereignty
Patchwork city state
The Slice of Life Mindset
Consider a slice-of-life anime and what it chooses to romanticize. Commuting to work, preparing a meal, reading a book, drinking some tea, watching a movie. The characters are typically unambitious, the opposite of a shonen character who sacrifices everyth...
posted 2mo ago with
2 replies
lifestyle
sovereignty
The Slice of Life Mi
Poul Anderson's _The High Crusade_, good book for the "human conquest of the stars" theme.
In which a Medieval English Baron establishes a holy galactic empire (with themes of righteous rebellion, but it is against xenos, and so less antinomian than when human peasants pretend to self-determination).
(en.wikipedia.org)
posted 3mo ago with
1 reply
politics
sovereignty
Poul Anderson's _The
Perennial Science: Peer-to-Peer-Review in God as First Criterion of Truth, Goodness, and Beauty (February 17th, 2025)
Abstract...
(ark.page)
posted 4mo ago with
8 replies
technology
sovereignty
Perennial Science: P
Radical political technology
JABowery is a pioneer of computer & space technology, but the last couple of years he's been thinking about how technology can allow humans to set up new forms of governance, operating from the level of an individual and scaling up (libertarian-conservativ...
posted 6mo ago with
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technology
meta
sovereignty
Radical political te
This Thing Is Not Us. The imperative of cognitive separatism from the global american empire
I'm told "we" have a vital interest in defending Taiwan from China. Perhaps we do. Japan certainly seems to. I do like Japan. But then again, "we" also seem to have a vital interest in not quite letting Japan off the leash. I hear they are months from deve...
posted 2y ago with
9 replies
politics
sovereignty
This Thing Is Not Us
Soft Ware for Hard Power
I learned Photoshop as an autistic youth who wanted to make logos and background graphics for friends' gaming YouTube channels. Thousands of hours of skill development there transferred to every graphic design software I've come across since (Illustrator, ...
posted 1y ago with
16 replies
technology
sovereignty
Soft Ware for Hard P
Towards an Illegible Computational Medium of Exchange
You cannot be sovereign if you do not control your medium of exchange, if your enemies can insert themselves into every transaction and tax it or block it at will....
posted 13mo ago with
12 replies
technology
sovereignty
Towards an Illegible
How should we do startups to retain teleological independence and win real power?
If one has ambition, talent, friends, and a good idea, one can build a successful company in Silicon Valley. But why? Money is nice; you ascend the bourgeois class tournament and get finer luxuries, more respect, better mates, better schools, better friend...
posted 13mo ago with
17 replies
sovereignty
startups
How should we do sta
How to Found a Great House
https://mythpilot.substack.com/p/how-to-found-a-great-house
posted 2y ago with
16 replies
sovereignty
How to Found a Great