Simon co-hosted FLOSS Weekly 467, covering the Aragon project. It’s a blockchain-based system layered on Ethereum using smart contracts to support distributed ownership and operation of a company. The project is also implementing distributed political discourse, especially in support of LiquidDemocracy.

Simon mentions:

• Attack Of The 50 Foot Blockchain by David Gerard
• Down and Out In The Magic Kingdom, by Cory Doctorow
• Snow Crash, by Neal Stephenson
• The Decentralised Autonomous Organisation (The DAO)
• LiquidDemocracy
• OggCamp

Luis mentions:

• The Sovereign Individual