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Nexus: A counter argument to blockchain's "Achilles heel"

Often we have books by great thinkers that shape the way we view the world and influence our outlook on the future. For me Yuval Harari is one such thinker. In this post I share my reaction/counterpoint to a statement that Prof. Harari makes in his new book "Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI".

Interobjectivity... ?

I love a good buzz word, especially one that sounds smart; could this be a new narrative that helps us express our intents in a digital world? In exploring where this came from it helped me crystalize my understating of the difference between rules and laws in autonomous virtual worlds. Even though that sounds like a stretch, this is gong to effect the way we do things in the real world sooner rather than later.