2021 03 24 - lydgate/mindmeld GitHub Wiki
- BK: Try to find PDF of A. C. Graham notes on Taoist Classics
- BK to find Co-creation of the Self in McGilchrist
- See Rovelli on Selfhood
- Voice note processing e.g. 2021-03-19
- Networked thought?
- Question of whether internal minds are networked
- Or are we talking about
- Scenes? Cults? History
- Limited downside, unlimited upside. Anarchic/bottom-up?
- Bell Labs?
- Ancient Athens?
- Founding fathers?
- Bloomsbury group?
- Santa Fe Institute?
- Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood?
- Boston innovation?
- Bill Bryson: Country parsons as leading to English industrial revolution
- Are we at a precursor for phase transition to networked minds?
- Homebrew computer club/Silicon Valley hippy/libertarians
- James C. Scott: Alluvial plain (abundance of fertile crescent leads to self-organized agriculture)
- Early internet --- why not modern internet?
- Too top-down?
- New local online communities/hybrid spaces (early ii)
- Visakan Veerasamy tweeted a list of scenes he's compiling.
- Combinatorial play
- Question of scope
- We don't want Roam/notion usage cases
- We don't want Transhumanism, pro GPT-3, hypothetical
- Examples
- Github
- Wikipedia
- Linux kernel
- Forced metacognition of git commits
- Not speed of interaction, but number of minds
- Pareto principle:
- Letter writing is still the gold standard
- Or face-to-face: universities
- Problems of twitter
- Microinteractions are not enough and may be part of the problem
- Subconscious
- Short-termism of twitter likes end up as long-term costs
- Slower may be better. Wikipedia/github leverage low number of high quality edits. Twitter leverages high number of low quality edits. Twitter goes for quantity, Wikipedia goes for quality.
- Danger to idealize Github/Wikipedia
Todo :: Intersubjectivity :: Co creation of the self
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