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Engineering for Legitimacy
By Ilan Ben-Meir and Michael Zargham
BlockScience
Mar 18
BSci Quarterly Newsletter Q4 2023
BSci Quarterly Newsletter Q4 2023
As we embrace the spirit of the season and bid farewell to 2023, we are delighted to present the December edition of our newsletter. This…
BlockScience
Dec 21, 2023
Launching an Open Source Library for Governance Modules on Soroban
Launching an Open Source Library for Governance Modules on Soroban
Facilitating Computer-Aided Governance with Specs, Documentation, and Simulations
BlockScience
Nov 29, 2023
The Story Behind Neural Quorum Governance
The Story Behind Neural Quorum Governance
The Collaborative Ideation of Novel Mechanisms Through the Engineering Design Process
BlockScience
Nov 14, 2023
Governatooorr Guardrails: Practical considerations when introducing automated governance agents
Governatooorr Guardrails: Practical considerations when introducing automated governance agents
Kelsie Nabben and Michael Zargham November, 2023
Kelsie Nabben
Nov 9, 2023
Building With Blocks of Science
Building With Blocks of Science
On the Role of Models in Governance, Economics and Technology
BlockScience
Oct 15, 2023
What Constitutes a Constitution?
What Constitutes a Constitution?
By Michael Zargham, Eric Alston, Kelsie Nabben, and Ilan Ben-Meir¹
BlockScience
Apr 6, 2023
Model-Based Institutional Design
Model-Based Institutional Design
Enabling Adaptive Institutions for Complex Systems
Michael Zargham
Mar 31, 2023
‘Computer-Aided Ethnography’ (CAE)
‘Computer-Aided Ethnography’ (CAE)
Ethnography Using Computational Methods in the Field of Web3
Kelsie Nabben
Feb 20, 2023
A Brief History of Conviction Voting
A Brief History of Conviction Voting
And other musings on algorithmic policy-making
Michael Zargham
Dec 25, 2020
Disambiguating Autonomy
Disambiguating Autonomy
Ceding Control in favor of Coordination
BlockScience
Jan 26, 2023
Emerging Internet-Native Nations: A Conversation with ChatGPT
Emerging Internet-Native Nations: A Conversation with ChatGPT
Exploring the Insights of the Collective Subconscious
Michael Zargham
Jan 19, 2023
Celebrating 2022 — A Year in Review at BlockScience
Celebrating 2022 — A Year in Review at BlockScience
Highlighting Innovative R&D Collaborations in Economic, Environmental and Social Impact Projects
BlockScience
Dec 29, 2022
Decentralised Technologies as “Self infrastructuring”
Decentralised Technologies as “Self infrastructuring”
Kelsie Nabben December, 2022
Kelsie Nabben
Dec 5, 2022
Computer-Aided Governance in Action: Steering Complex Systems Using the CAG Map
Computer-Aided Governance in Action: Steering Complex Systems Using the CAG Map
Case Studies of Data-Driven Decision Making in DAOs
BlockScience
Nov 17, 2022
The Ethnography of a ‘Decentralized Autonomous Organization’ (DAO):
The Ethnography of a ‘Decentralized Autonomous Organization’ (DAO):
De-mystifying algorithmic systems
Kelsie Nabben
Oct 5, 2022
Generalized Dynamical Systems Part I: Foundations
Generalized Dynamical Systems Part I: Foundations
An Academic Analysis of GDS
BlockScience
Aug 29, 2022
Applying Lessons from Constitutional Public Finance to Token System Design
Applying Lessons from Constitutional Public Finance to Token System Design
An analysis of Wildland’s “Proof of Usage” Model
BlockScience
Jul 28, 2022
An Analysis of Wildland’s “User Defined Organization” Concept
An Analysis of Wildland’s “User Defined Organization” Concept
This research piece was commissioned by, and conducted in conjunction with, the Wildland team and funded via a grant from Golem Foundation…
BlockScience
Jul 5, 2022
DAO Design Patterns:
DAO Design Patterns:
Components that constitute “Decentralized Autonomous Organizations”
Kelsie Nabben
May 15, 2022
Applying Stafford Beer’s Viable System Model to Decentralized Organization
Applying Stafford Beer’s Viable System Model to Decentralized Organization
Kelsie Nabben & Michael Zargham April 19, 2022
Kelsie Nabben
Apr 19, 2022
DAO Vulnerabilities: A Map of Lido Governance Risks & Opportunities
DAO Vulnerabilities: A Map of Lido Governance Risks & Opportunities
Context of this research
BlockScience
Apr 13, 2022
Aligning the concept of ‘Decentralized Autonomous Organization’ to Precedents in Cybernetics
Aligning the concept of ‘Decentralized Autonomous Organization’ to Precedents in Cybernetics
A research paper…
Kelsie Nabben
Apr 6, 2022
NFT Zine Explores the Use of Web3 for Funding & Attribution of Open R&D
NFT Zine Explores the Use of Web3 for Funding & Attribution of Open R&D
“Navigating Information Infrastructure” Blends Art & Technology in a New Experiment to Empower the Science Commons
BlockScience
Apr 6, 2022
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