Alex Komoroske on the hacker ethic and pro-social tech
Humans in the Loop
Feb 03
Alex Komoroske on the hacker ethic and pro-social tech
Alex Komoroske on the hacker ethic and pro-social tech
Humans in the Loop
Feb 03
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Alex Komoroske is one of the smartest voices out there talking about better forms of technology right now.
He spent a long chapter of his career at the likes of Google and Stripe and is now the Founder and CEO of Common Tools, working on enabling decentralised technology.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Alex Komoroske's Perspective on Tech
03:39 The Hacker Ethic and Disillusionment in Tech
06:31 The Slide into Cynicism: A Cultural Shift in Tech
09:12 Emergence and Coordination Complexity in Organizations
11:40 Slime Molds: A Metaphor for Organizational Dynamics
14:24 The Future of Incumbent Organizations
17:24 The Same Origin Policy and Its Consequences
20:06 Resonance vs. Hollowness in Technology
22:50 The Resonant Computing Manifesto
25:09 The Role of LLMs in Shaping the Future
32:07 Unlocking the Power of LLMs
35:40 The Role of Privacy in Resonant Computing
37:09 Organizational Structures for Resonance
42:24 The Importance of a Resonant Privacy Model
46:38 Emergence and Resonance in Technology
53:55 A Vision for the Future of Technology
Links:
Alex’s ‘bits and bobs’ document
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