Worker-owner at Agaric Technology Collective doing web development and such.

For the most power possible for all people over our own lives.

Justice and liberty require equality.

It’s an old algorithm, but one of the better ones— decisions by a random selection of people. Which news is important for everybody to get should be done less through proprietary and secret algorithms for profit and power or through the filter and lens of corporate media, and more through deciding democratically— necessarily using the hack of sampling since asking everybody defeats the point. Could be considered a use case of a very old approach to democracy, sortition. But whatever it is, i think it has always been needed and the Internet makes it possible: Visions Unite.

Liking LogSeq even though i really do not like everything being a bullet point. The last long-term successful system i had was Tomboy, until i topped out the number of notes it could handle and stay responsive at about 10,000 notes of wildly varying size and interconnection, and have been cobbling things together ever since. Excited to be here.