Parallel Citizen

In the last post, we overviewed all existing network state projects from 2023-2025 which made a serious attempt at bridging from internet to land. In this post, I am sharing: 1) A corrective addendum with some updates from the previous post 2) New projects that might be next on the horizon, things worth following.

Innovative coordination tools are transforming decentralized governance in digital and physical spaces. Insights from case studies in Nepal and Albania.

Running some numbers behind the socio-techno-capital of human coordination.

Every society has a drug-defining era, an intoxicant that captures the zeitgeist and reshapes public life. For 19th-century China, it was opium. For industrial Britain, gin. In our time, the defining drug isn't a molecule but a medium: the infinite doomscroll.

My cheeky play on The American State of the Union.