Subconscious | Gordon Brander | Substack

TLDR: we have raised a seed round to further our mission of building a decentralized commons for thought. We’re building an open protocol, and an app on top. That’s a tall order, and an unusual bet. Our investors include Blueyard, Betaworks, and Protocol Labs

While analyzing a global history databank spanning 10,000 years, Shin, et al found a disconcerting pattern. Civilizations scale until they are…

Nov 7

Imagine a notebook. It lives on your computer, and is encrypted with keys only you have access to. This notebook is designed to last decades, a…

Oct 26

We’ve been making a lot of headway on Noosphere the last few weeks. New contributors, progress on a Noosphere CLI, and the beginnings of the p2p petname…

Oct 9

Adewale Oshineye juxtaposed these two quotes in the Subconscious Discord recently: A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from…

Oct 3

Complex systems can evolve from simple systems only if there are stable intermediate forms. (Donella Meadows, 2008. Thinking in Systems)

Sep 26

A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that worked. A complex system designed from scratch never works and…

Sep 11

A provocation from Dawkins: ideas are alive! The gene, the DNA molecule, happens to be the replicating entity that prevails on our own planet. There may…

Aug 26

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