Transforming universities into tokenized networks with a Value-Add Tax (VAT) business model. Schools provide education as a loss-leader and operate as accelerators, building entire networks around the needs of a lifelong learner (including healthcare).
We need to start looking at ways to accelerate a tech ecosystem for democratic government. This article explores a new tech category, Government as a Service, which can by used by a variety of communities, including nations, states, cities, neighborhoods, social networks, universities, and more.
As citizens, we are all product stakeholders and must actively provide requirements, test, and give feedback to ensure our needs are met.
A white paper about the use of a Decentralized Autonomous Nation for a decentralized government of users around social networks, leveraging incentives for participation, transactions with VATs, review & approval protocols, voting on community managers and rules, and campaign financing
Commentary on the need to shift our focus and change the types of candidates we elect to start using technology and solve foundational issues with our democracy in an agile way
An overview of issues with our voting system and commentary on areas where we can start to create change through use of technology
A short overview of my thoughts on the future direction of the higher education ecosystem. This was included as part of a submission to the US Department of Education Office of Technology
I explore a concept of crowdfunding tasks to create textbooks and publish them to a large knowledgebase, like Wikipedia or Everipedia, and then pulling that knowledge into workflow and learning management tools
An introduction to the concept of a decentralized autonomous nation, which is an infrastructure to support the future of work and education
A paper I submitted to Global Challenges Foundation's New Shape Prize, which presented a new system to replace the UN and re-align protections around the needs of individuals. It presents a decentralized system for governing
We need to shift to a foundation built on technology to support the future of work, education, and democracy. This article explores concepts of societal debt, agile operating models for government, and leveraging data profiles for citizens instead of retail consumers
An original manifesto discussing issues with belief systems and biases, misalignment with corporate interests, and corruption. We need to re-focus our sights on the needs of people and enablement of personal freedom