Platform Statesmanship: When Digital Economies Need Their Own Governance

Platform Statesmanship: When Digital Economies Need Their Own Governance

Platforms are becoming nations. Not in the literal sense of territory and flags, but in the functional sense of governing human interaction, establish...

The Attention Economy is Dead: Welcome to the Action Economy

The Attention Economy is Dead: Welcome to the Action Economy

We've spent two decades optimizing for attention. Click-through rates, view counts and engagement metrics, the entire industries built around capturin...

Human Archipelagos: How Borderless Capability Networks Are Rewriting Economic Geography

Human Archipelagos: How Borderless Capability Networks Are Rewriting Economic Geography

The map is no longer the territory. For centuries, economic opportunity was defined by geographic proximity, you could only work with people in your c...

Digital Shamanism: How Platform Guardians Will Become Society's Most Trusted Role

Digital Shamanism: How Platform Guardians Will Become Society's Most Trusted Role

In every tribal society, the shaman held a unique position: not the chief, not the warrior, but the trusted intermediary between the human and the uns...

The Micro-Action Economy isn't coming, it's already here, just fragmented

The Micro-Action Economy isn't coming, it's already here, just fragmented

We've been asking the wrong question for decades. Not "how do we create jobs?" but "why do jobs exist in their current form?"The 9-to-5 job is a histo...

The Anti-Algorithm: Building Systems That Convert Limitations Into Innovation

The Anti-Algorithm: Building Systems That Convert Limitations Into Innovation

Every tech company brags about their algorithm's intelligence. We're building something radically different: an algorithm smart enough to know its own...