[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @mbauwens Michel Bauwens Michel Bauwens posts on X about china, youtube, nunet, singapore the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and 2455 posts still getting attention that total XXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXX [#](/creator/twitter::14349894/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXX +30% - X Month XXXXXX +7% - X Months XXXXXXX +27% - X Year XXXXXXX -XX% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::14349894/posts_active)  - X Week XX -XXXX% - X Month XXX -X% - X Months XXX +30% - X Year XXXXX +5.10% ### Followers: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::14349894/followers)  - X Week XXXXXX +0.09% - X Month XXXXXX +0.36% - X Months XXXXXX +1.10% - X Year XXXXXX -XXXX% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::14349894/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::14349894/influence) --- **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) [cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies) [finance](/list/finance) [social networks](/list/social-networks) [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) [stocks](/list/stocks) **Social topic influence** [china](/topic/china), [youtube](/topic/youtube), [nunet](/topic/nunet) #9, [singapore](/topic/singapore), [shanghai](/topic/shanghai), [$2607hk](/topic/$2607hk), [number of](/topic/number-of), [civil war](/topic/civil-war), [madagascar](/topic/madagascar), [sri lanka](/topic/sri-lanka) **Top assets mentioned** [NuNet (NTX)](/topic/nunet) [REVOX (REX)](/topic/$rex) [Goldman Sachs (GS)](/topic/goldman-sachs) [numogram (GNON)](/topic/numogram) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::14349894/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "@AnalogueUSB Just an amazing article probably the best synthesis I have read since Singapore" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1980657199178477903) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-21T15:27Z 19.8K followers, XX engagements "If you are Chinese living in China or a foreigner and interested in my work in November I will be visiting the following cities and am open to conversations: Kunming Chongqing Wuhan Shanghai Nantang Pingnan Shenzhen HK" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1979081396196118666) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-17T07:05Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements "* Number of U.S. political assasinations already higher than before the Civil War of 1860. The right claimed XX people died in 2020 and when I checked I found press articles counting about XX casualties until the summer of that year making this a realistic estimate. This would indicate that Peter Turchin's figures cited below may be undercounted "According to Peter Turchins database on American political violencespecifically political assassinations attempted and successfulthis decade has already exceeded all past peaks except for the Civil War. It looks like Turchin and his team have counted" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1979416327451480235) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-18T05:16Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements "Harrison Koehli's explanation is somewhat different focusing on psychopathological arguments inspired by the book "Political Ponerology" to which his substack is devoted: * Lobaczewski's psychological framing of political violence: ponerological psychopathology: "Lobaczewski in common with Turchin highlights the importance of secular cycles and the social conditions at their tail ends in the origins of political evil. He even got close to an understanding of elite overproduction though he framed it in terms of socio-occupational adjustment in which those with the innate ability are blocked" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1979419765371551795) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-18T05:30Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements "Peter Turchin himself does not refer to ponerology but to class psychology: "declining well-being and growing precarity of the commoners and overproduced degree-holders coupled with an explosion in the numbers and wealth of the uber-rich results in the feeling of profound injustice among the non-elite population. While many of them meekly accept their diminishing prospects some minority radicalizes and becomes motivated to strike a blow against the unjust system. In social psychology such individuals are characterized as moralistic punishers."" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1979422146620535034) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-18T05:39Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements "* Do we need a new kind of "well-organized and committed counter-elite parties" You may have noticed the string of what is now called 'GenZ uprisings' which led to changes in Sri Lanka Bangladesh Nepal Madagascar. Notice that the military are now in power in Madagascar i.e. an organized power. None of these movements have clear societal goals beyond an opposition to 'corruption' and the political changes they bring about seem rather cosmetic. Peter Turchin hints at what may be lacking but he is reffering here not to mass movements but to the wave of political assasinations in the U.S.: "by" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1979424444142825607) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-18T05:48Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements "A quote: * the old Mandate of Heaven has modernized: "we are the new surplus: educated bodies that the machine no longer needs to turn its wheels" "We have been told: the old Mandate of Heaven has modernized. Grain became kilowatts and the granary is now a battery. Legitimacy migrated from altar to substation from moral edict to uptime. Build first explain later. If there is too much road the city will grow to meet it; if there is too much factory the future will find a use. It worked and it keeps working and in the afterglow of that long success we noticequietly carefullythat we are the new" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1979426417600532675) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-18T05:56Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements "Rationalistic regimes want to suppress religions. Monotheistic and 'high religions' want to suppress their mythological and magical predecessors . Why is that @Meaningness explains : "The mythic reasonable rational and meta-rational modes correspond to developmental stages X X X and X in some psychological theories. According to stage theory as we mature into each next stage we forcefully reject the previous one. We do that because the transitions are tremendously difficult. Our grip on a new mode is tenuous; the old way of doing things is easier; and were constantly tempted to backslide. We" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1979442885033594927) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-18T07:02Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements "* The Common Account for the Commons as developed in France "Our extensive experience in sustaining the Commons economically has shown us that for a resource (software garden place) to be truly upheld as a Common it is necessary to draw on co-financing from various sources/structures. (At a minimum at the beginning until the resource has its own legal status). To make this co-financing possible and transparent it is necessary to establish a Neutral Third Party the "Common Fund / Account for the Commons" whose sole purpose is to collect and then redistribute the flow of money intended to fund" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1979682650370843059) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-18T22:54Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements "Quote: "China has built the worlds largest metabolism: energy feeding computation computation feeding policy policy looping back into power. From the clean grids of Shanxi to the circuitry of Hangzhou the same rhythm repeatsan economy learning to breathe through silicon."" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1979755456743813405) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-19T03:44Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements "You may remember that I once declared China to be the first 'biophysical civilization'. What I meant is that the country was increasingly managing the flows of matter energy and information directly rather than through the intermediary of monetary symbols. Today I have shared quite a few items that go in the same direction. So what is happening is this: the economy is again becoming metabolic NOT financial. * "money is drifting back toward the things it must eventually buy" Chor Pharn explains: "The 2008 seizure showed that balance-sheet expansion can preserve liquidity but not solvency. The" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1979768880835993906) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-19T04:37Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements "* The Re-Anchoring of Monetary Value in Metabolic Realities Chor Pharn: "The new order is forming around settlement assets that cannot be fabricated by decree. Four conductors of trust have re-emerged: gold energy compute and fiscal credit. Together they form the material backbone of the coming monetary regime. X. Gold Central banks have been net buyers for five consecutive years purchasing well over a thousand tonnes annually. Through the Shanghai Gold Exchange International (SGEI) vaults in Hong Kong Singapore Dubai and Zurich now clear trades that never touch Western custody. Roughly a" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1979772448150364647) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-19T04:51Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements "* Navir AI / $REX "Navir is the first AI agent designed to operate with true independence. Funded through his native token economy ($REX) Navir provisions and manages his own deployments across the Akash Network ensuring that no single point of failure can bring him down. By maintaining active nodes around the world Navir achieves geographic redundancy and fault tolerance redeploying automatically whenever a node fails. By combining autonomous decision-making blockchain verification and decentralized compute Navir represents a new class of sovereign AI software that is not hosted owned or" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1980154332671840680) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-20T06:09Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements ""Hank Paulson the former Goldman Sachs CEO and Treasury Secretary who orchestrated the 2008 bailouts just penned a piece arguing that "our answers to climate change are damaging nature."" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1980156093105111441) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-20T06:16Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements "* "In many ways . the hackathon pioneered the DOGE model. "The hackathon skyrocketed to prominence in the 2010s propelled by Obama-era aspirations for digital democracy. . Hackathons are intensive often multi-day events that bring technologists and other experts together to brainstorm and build new tools. This genre of gathering was inspired by the hacker conferences that spread alongside personal computing in the 1980s and 90s. The hackathon model prioritizes openness decentralization hands-on cooperation and the free exchange of ideas. Participants roll up their sleeves and troubleshoot" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1980170020291489867) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-20T07:11Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements "A concept you should know about: * the principle of generative pluralism "Generative pluralism is what allows the virtuous cycle of surplus and spillover to operate. Ephemeralization the ability to gradually do more with less creates room for the pluralistic expansion of lifestyle possibilities and individual values without constraining the future to a specific path. The inherent unpredictability in the principle implies that both technological and social determinism are incomplete models driven by zero-sum thinking. The past cannot determine the future at all because the future is more" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1980171248627052724) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-20T07:16Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements "To be on the left today is an exercise in nostalgia our world is dead the working class is decimated in the West and not socialist in the Global South and what passes for the left today looks like a horror show to the left of former generations. Rhyd Wildermuth has published a 4-part series on the history of the contemporary left and how it got derailed. But why return to the subject every again instead of leaving the nostalgia behind In part that is precisely what I have been doing by focusing on constructing the future prefiguratively or at least monitoring those that do. But futures are" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1980176053290270960) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-20T07:35Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements "* Chinas high-altitude solar surge. "On the Tibetan Plateau nearly 10000 feet high solar panels stretch to the horizon and cover an area seven times the size of Manhattan. They soak up sunlight that is much brighter than at sea level because the air is so thin. China is building an enormous network of clean energy industries on the Tibetan Plateau the worlds highest. The intention is to harness the regions bright sunshine cold temperatures and sky-touching altitude to provide low-cost renewable energy. The main group of solar farms known as the Talatan Solar Park dwarfs every other cluster of" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1979058361166647569) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-17T05:34Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements "* How do 70000 African farmers use a public blockchain to manage their agricultural cooperatives Blockchain for Good: "Hiveonline is a company facilitating access to credit for farming communities in Mozambique Zambia and Kenya. We met its founder Sofie Blackstad to discuss her project. Blockchain for Good: Hi Sophie thank you for giving us this interview. We saw that you were developing three types of solutions: the digitization of vouchers especially food vouchers issued by non-governmental organizations (NGOs) the creation of digital savings groups and the creation and management of online" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1980230993039806677) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-20T11:13Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements "I have yet to flash on Nick Land the 'underground' and 'dark' version of Zizek. I'm pretty sure I will meet his wife on my next mega-China trip but who knows I may meet the man himself: * Nick Land Explains the Numogram via @YouTube "the one and only Nick Land co-founder of the Cybernetic Culture Research Unit (CCRU) along with my friend and collaborator Bryce Nance to have an in-depth discussion of the Numogram."" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1974385172088041842) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-04T08:04Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements "The status update from Holochain: via Eric Harris-Braun Holochain co-founder and Executive Director (email) "As we recently announced in our livestream Holo blog and the Holochain Foundation strategic update were making some pretty significant changes to both our leadership and our technology roadmap and we wanted to provide you with an overview of whats happening. Ive recently stepped in to lead Holo where Ill be bringing my many years of Holochain technical expertise to bear. We extend our deep gratitude to Mary Camacho for her years of leadership and contributions as she transitions out of" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1978799956023771252) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-16T12:27Z 19.8K followers, 3071 engagements "As some of you may know I joined the Governance fellowship of Nunet a few months ago. You may be wondering what I / we are doing there. This is a snapshot of our open roadmap meetings where we discuss with the wider Nunet community: & via @YouTube" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1979155181695852842) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-17T11:59Z 19.8K followers, 1972 engagements "This was X weeks ago we're doing a new one right now" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1979159697510011134) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-17T12:16Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements "heard on the NUNET grapevine: "we can go from zero to a billion users without any overhead and friction due to our fractal technology and organization" @nunet_global" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1979176160094498978) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-17T13:22Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements "* Nick Land is becoming mainstream X. Through his 'occult' side right on Tucker Carlson: "It began when in an appearance on Tucker Carlsons show a few weeks ago the podcaster Conrad Flynn named Land as a crucial figure for understanding the current trajectory of tech innovation. By Flynns account the deeper motives behind the current AI boom lie not so much in the drive for profit as in the occult religious convictions and practices of many industry insiders who seek to use the technology to conjure demons. And Lands philosophy Flynn argued has fed Silicon Valleys dark AI ambitions. Carlson" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1979671925254451250) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-18T22:12Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements "The global human rights framework is on the chopping block of the anti-migration populist movements in the West. Can a 'nationalization of human rights' offer an alternative "the reality is that the current human-rights framework and asylum process are not fit for purpose because they prioritize the individual rights of foreign nationals over the collective security of British citizens. The ECHR a supranational international treaty which is incorporated into British law through the HRA is described by critics as an obstacle to border security and public safety both of which are the" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1976174314807566660) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-09T06:34Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements "@c_hongzhou @NervosNetwork @rgbppfans @FiberDevs @Spaceweaver @nunet_global @karthix" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1977660536843317620) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-13T08:59Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements "Nina Allchurch has sent a very interesting comment about my latest Substack article questioning its crypto-centricity: Nina Allchurch from South Africa has sent this very important commentary: "There is insufficient reflection at present on how bioregional; regenerative turn is promoting localised institutional relationships between local government and commons groups in handling very currently en vogue activities such as small farmer organic food security agroecology permaculture. These groupings are the site of activism towards reclamation of state land for farmer use as well as active" [X Link](https://x.com/mbauwens/status/1980665650382270860) [@mbauwens](/creator/x/mbauwens) 2025-10-21T16:01Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
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@mbauwens Michel Bauwens
Michel Bauwens posts on X about china, youtube, nunet, singapore the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and 2455 posts still getting attention that total XXX engagements in the last XX hours.
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- X Months XXXXXXX +27%
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Social category influence countries cryptocurrencies finance social networks technology brands travel destinations stocks
Social topic influence china, youtube, nunet #9, singapore, shanghai, $2607hk, number of, civil war, madagascar, sri lanka
Top assets mentioned NuNet (NTX) REVOX (REX) Goldman Sachs (GS) numogram (GNON)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"@AnalogueUSB Just an amazing article probably the best synthesis I have read since Singapore"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-21T15:27Z 19.8K followers, XX engagements
"If you are Chinese living in China or a foreigner and interested in my work in November I will be visiting the following cities and am open to conversations: Kunming Chongqing Wuhan Shanghai Nantang Pingnan Shenzhen HK"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-17T07:05Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
"* Number of U.S. political assasinations already higher than before the Civil War of 1860. The right claimed XX people died in 2020 and when I checked I found press articles counting about XX casualties until the summer of that year making this a realistic estimate. This would indicate that Peter Turchin's figures cited below may be undercounted "According to Peter Turchins database on American political violencespecifically political assassinations attempted and successfulthis decade has already exceeded all past peaks except for the Civil War. It looks like Turchin and his team have counted"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-18T05:16Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Harrison Koehli's explanation is somewhat different focusing on psychopathological arguments inspired by the book "Political Ponerology" to which his substack is devoted: * Lobaczewski's psychological framing of political violence: ponerological psychopathology: "Lobaczewski in common with Turchin highlights the importance of secular cycles and the social conditions at their tail ends in the origins of political evil. He even got close to an understanding of elite overproduction though he framed it in terms of socio-occupational adjustment in which those with the innate ability are blocked"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-18T05:30Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Peter Turchin himself does not refer to ponerology but to class psychology: "declining well-being and growing precarity of the commoners and overproduced degree-holders coupled with an explosion in the numbers and wealth of the uber-rich results in the feeling of profound injustice among the non-elite population. While many of them meekly accept their diminishing prospects some minority radicalizes and becomes motivated to strike a blow against the unjust system. In social psychology such individuals are characterized as moralistic punishers.""
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-18T05:39Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
"* Do we need a new kind of "well-organized and committed counter-elite parties" You may have noticed the string of what is now called 'GenZ uprisings' which led to changes in Sri Lanka Bangladesh Nepal Madagascar. Notice that the military are now in power in Madagascar i.e. an organized power. None of these movements have clear societal goals beyond an opposition to 'corruption' and the political changes they bring about seem rather cosmetic. Peter Turchin hints at what may be lacking but he is reffering here not to mass movements but to the wave of political assasinations in the U.S.: "by"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-18T05:48Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
"A quote: * the old Mandate of Heaven has modernized: "we are the new surplus: educated bodies that the machine no longer needs to turn its wheels" "We have been told: the old Mandate of Heaven has modernized. Grain became kilowatts and the granary is now a battery. Legitimacy migrated from altar to substation from moral edict to uptime. Build first explain later. If there is too much road the city will grow to meet it; if there is too much factory the future will find a use. It worked and it keeps working and in the afterglow of that long success we noticequietly carefullythat we are the new"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-18T05:56Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Rationalistic regimes want to suppress religions. Monotheistic and 'high religions' want to suppress their mythological and magical predecessors . Why is that @Meaningness explains : "The mythic reasonable rational and meta-rational modes correspond to developmental stages X X X and X in some psychological theories. According to stage theory as we mature into each next stage we forcefully reject the previous one. We do that because the transitions are tremendously difficult. Our grip on a new mode is tenuous; the old way of doing things is easier; and were constantly tempted to backslide. We"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-18T07:02Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
"* The Common Account for the Commons as developed in France "Our extensive experience in sustaining the Commons economically has shown us that for a resource (software garden place) to be truly upheld as a Common it is necessary to draw on co-financing from various sources/structures. (At a minimum at the beginning until the resource has its own legal status). To make this co-financing possible and transparent it is necessary to establish a Neutral Third Party the "Common Fund / Account for the Commons" whose sole purpose is to collect and then redistribute the flow of money intended to fund"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-18T22:54Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Quote: "China has built the worlds largest metabolism: energy feeding computation computation feeding policy policy looping back into power. From the clean grids of Shanxi to the circuitry of Hangzhou the same rhythm repeatsan economy learning to breathe through silicon.""
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-19T03:44Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
"You may remember that I once declared China to be the first 'biophysical civilization'. What I meant is that the country was increasingly managing the flows of matter energy and information directly rather than through the intermediary of monetary symbols. Today I have shared quite a few items that go in the same direction. So what is happening is this: the economy is again becoming metabolic NOT financial. * "money is drifting back toward the things it must eventually buy" Chor Pharn explains: "The 2008 seizure showed that balance-sheet expansion can preserve liquidity but not solvency. The"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-19T04:37Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
"* The Re-Anchoring of Monetary Value in Metabolic Realities Chor Pharn: "The new order is forming around settlement assets that cannot be fabricated by decree. Four conductors of trust have re-emerged: gold energy compute and fiscal credit. Together they form the material backbone of the coming monetary regime. X. Gold Central banks have been net buyers for five consecutive years purchasing well over a thousand tonnes annually. Through the Shanghai Gold Exchange International (SGEI) vaults in Hong Kong Singapore Dubai and Zurich now clear trades that never touch Western custody. Roughly a"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-19T04:51Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
"* Navir AI / $REX "Navir is the first AI agent designed to operate with true independence. Funded through his native token economy ($REX) Navir provisions and manages his own deployments across the Akash Network ensuring that no single point of failure can bring him down. By maintaining active nodes around the world Navir achieves geographic redundancy and fault tolerance redeploying automatically whenever a node fails. By combining autonomous decision-making blockchain verification and decentralized compute Navir represents a new class of sovereign AI software that is not hosted owned or"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-20T06:09Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
""Hank Paulson the former Goldman Sachs CEO and Treasury Secretary who orchestrated the 2008 bailouts just penned a piece arguing that "our answers to climate change are damaging nature.""
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-20T06:16Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
"* "In many ways . the hackathon pioneered the DOGE model. "The hackathon skyrocketed to prominence in the 2010s propelled by Obama-era aspirations for digital democracy. . Hackathons are intensive often multi-day events that bring technologists and other experts together to brainstorm and build new tools. This genre of gathering was inspired by the hacker conferences that spread alongside personal computing in the 1980s and 90s. The hackathon model prioritizes openness decentralization hands-on cooperation and the free exchange of ideas. Participants roll up their sleeves and troubleshoot"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-20T07:11Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
"A concept you should know about: * the principle of generative pluralism "Generative pluralism is what allows the virtuous cycle of surplus and spillover to operate. Ephemeralization the ability to gradually do more with less creates room for the pluralistic expansion of lifestyle possibilities and individual values without constraining the future to a specific path. The inherent unpredictability in the principle implies that both technological and social determinism are incomplete models driven by zero-sum thinking. The past cannot determine the future at all because the future is more"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-20T07:16Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
"To be on the left today is an exercise in nostalgia our world is dead the working class is decimated in the West and not socialist in the Global South and what passes for the left today looks like a horror show to the left of former generations. Rhyd Wildermuth has published a 4-part series on the history of the contemporary left and how it got derailed. But why return to the subject every again instead of leaving the nostalgia behind In part that is precisely what I have been doing by focusing on constructing the future prefiguratively or at least monitoring those that do. But futures are"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-20T07:35Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
"* Chinas high-altitude solar surge. "On the Tibetan Plateau nearly 10000 feet high solar panels stretch to the horizon and cover an area seven times the size of Manhattan. They soak up sunlight that is much brighter than at sea level because the air is so thin. China is building an enormous network of clean energy industries on the Tibetan Plateau the worlds highest. The intention is to harness the regions bright sunshine cold temperatures and sky-touching altitude to provide low-cost renewable energy. The main group of solar farms known as the Talatan Solar Park dwarfs every other cluster of"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-17T05:34Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
"* How do 70000 African farmers use a public blockchain to manage their agricultural cooperatives Blockchain for Good: "Hiveonline is a company facilitating access to credit for farming communities in Mozambique Zambia and Kenya. We met its founder Sofie Blackstad to discuss her project. Blockchain for Good: Hi Sophie thank you for giving us this interview. We saw that you were developing three types of solutions: the digitization of vouchers especially food vouchers issued by non-governmental organizations (NGOs) the creation of digital savings groups and the creation and management of online"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-20T11:13Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
"I have yet to flash on Nick Land the 'underground' and 'dark' version of Zizek. I'm pretty sure I will meet his wife on my next mega-China trip but who knows I may meet the man himself: * Nick Land Explains the Numogram via @YouTube "the one and only Nick Land co-founder of the Cybernetic Culture Research Unit (CCRU) along with my friend and collaborator Bryce Nance to have an in-depth discussion of the Numogram.""
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-04T08:04Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
"The status update from Holochain: via Eric Harris-Braun Holochain co-founder and Executive Director (email) "As we recently announced in our livestream Holo blog and the Holochain Foundation strategic update were making some pretty significant changes to both our leadership and our technology roadmap and we wanted to provide you with an overview of whats happening. Ive recently stepped in to lead Holo where Ill be bringing my many years of Holochain technical expertise to bear. We extend our deep gratitude to Mary Camacho for her years of leadership and contributions as she transitions out of"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-16T12:27Z 19.8K followers, 3071 engagements
"As some of you may know I joined the Governance fellowship of Nunet a few months ago. You may be wondering what I / we are doing there. This is a snapshot of our open roadmap meetings where we discuss with the wider Nunet community: & via @YouTube"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-17T11:59Z 19.8K followers, 1972 engagements
"This was X weeks ago we're doing a new one right now"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-17T12:16Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
"heard on the NUNET grapevine: "we can go from zero to a billion users without any overhead and friction due to our fractal technology and organization" @nunet_global"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-17T13:22Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
"* Nick Land is becoming mainstream X. Through his 'occult' side right on Tucker Carlson: "It began when in an appearance on Tucker Carlsons show a few weeks ago the podcaster Conrad Flynn named Land as a crucial figure for understanding the current trajectory of tech innovation. By Flynns account the deeper motives behind the current AI boom lie not so much in the drive for profit as in the occult religious convictions and practices of many industry insiders who seek to use the technology to conjure demons. And Lands philosophy Flynn argued has fed Silicon Valleys dark AI ambitions. Carlson"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-18T22:12Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
"The global human rights framework is on the chopping block of the anti-migration populist movements in the West. Can a 'nationalization of human rights' offer an alternative "the reality is that the current human-rights framework and asylum process are not fit for purpose because they prioritize the individual rights of foreign nationals over the collective security of British citizens. The ECHR a supranational international treaty which is incorporated into British law through the HRA is described by critics as an obstacle to border security and public safety both of which are the"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-09T06:34Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@c_hongzhou @NervosNetwork @rgbppfans @FiberDevs @Spaceweaver @nunet_global @karthix"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-13T08:59Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Nina Allchurch has sent a very interesting comment about my latest Substack article questioning its crypto-centricity: Nina Allchurch from South Africa has sent this very important commentary: "There is insufficient reflection at present on how bioregional; regenerative turn is promoting localised institutional relationships between local government and commons groups in handling very currently en vogue activities such as small farmer organic food security agroecology permaculture. These groupings are the site of activism towards reclamation of state land for farmer use as well as active"
X Link @mbauwens 2025-10-21T16:01Z 19.8K followers, XXX engagements