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n-exploit

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About n-exploit

info technologist & co-op mba focused on systems building for a plural economy. building open logic finance and ops tooling. student of the commons.

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    Comment #48479758

    Gravity toward ads/ad-related revenue.

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    Ask HN: Is the absence of affect the real barrier to AGI and alignment?

    Damasio's work in affective neuroscience found something counterintuitive: patients with damage to emotional processing regions retained normal IQ and reasoning ability, but their …

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    Comment #45804749

    It is a benefit of membership, or was. It might now be discontinued and grandfathered.

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    Comment #45804600

    Location: Denver, Colorado Remote: Yes (preferred, not required) Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Low-code Platforms, Automation (Zapier, Make, etc.), Python Résumé/CV: https:…

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    Comment #45290961

    I have a key for https://once.com/campfire by 37Signals.com, which is an alternative to Slack, that I could offer in-kind to Hack Club - if desired. It's open source and you own yo…

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    Comment #42266932

    I love the idea of a Jazz Kissa, but I wonder if this would even work in the U.S. due to intellectual property/rights restrictions. It was probably less of a problem when you owned…

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    Comment #41905485

    Any future risk events related to negligence?

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    Comment #41883413

    The public document - PLAN FOR THE ARTIST-OWNED INTERNET - zine subvert published yesterday has quite a bit of detail on the complexities and possibilities in the governance and be…

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    Comment #41883034

    I think silicon valley actually LIKES founder fiefdoms. Not really the same spirit as worker cooperatives. The cap table is the game.

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    Comment #41883023

    You might underestimate the power games that are artist royalties agreements and the current domination by large corporates.

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    Comment #41883003

    I assume there will be some energy within the cooperative to establish some shared means of production. It seems probable.

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    Comment #41882990

    > > PURCHASE ZINE > Is the only way to get a copy of the manifesto, really to purchase it (or join as a member)? How is someone supposed to even know whether they want to be involv…

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    Comment #41882692

    Mondragon is a great model demonstrating the greater possibilities within complementary-industry cooperative economy. Mondragon is partnership between and across industries. I coul…

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    Comment #41882068

    They're being very open about the legal structuring too, with open source legal docs and agreements. https://subvert.fm/changelog/

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    Comment #41881701

    I could see the economics working similar to OpenCollective, but different governance. I know OC announced a restructuring recently, but I don't think it's a co-op model.

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    Comment #41881607

    This sounds like enshittification itself, in its own way. Rotating hands to the highest bidder.

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    Comment #41881566

    It's structured as a multi-stakeholder cooperative, from what I understand. "Building an artist-owned platform is a complex challenge, but it’s one we are uniquely positioned to so…

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    Comment #41881550

    I'm glad to see new concepts emerge like this that challenge the governance and benefit of platforms by shareholder corporations for their own self-interested purposes. I joined as…

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    Comment #38004262

    Spend an hour in San Francisco and you'll see multiple.

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    Comment #36452213

    This is called criminal negligence

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    Comment #36426707

    As a founder of a SaaS company that was formed as Delaware PBC, I will say that this route does make it quite hard to follow the traditional fundraising path. VCs are spooked by an…

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    Comment #28426595

    There are many people in the co-op space, in the U.S. and abroad, working leverage technology to promote a more collectivist economy. Co-op start-ups have a surprisingly low rate o…

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    I had the opportunity to talk with the Journey team a few weeks ago, and I really appreciate their product and approach. We're going to be using Journey as an augmentation to our p…