[NetBehaviour] The Blockchain- Change Everything Forever - a Furtherfield Film

[Rob Myers]

On 27/10/16 04:03 AM, ruth catlow wrote:
> 
> Ben Vickers and I are going to be running a LARP (Live Action Role Play)
> event for /Blockchain Budgetary Bliss /at the upcoming Moneylab
> <http://networkcultures.org/moneylab/program-3/> in Amsterdam.
> We will be building paper-based Dapps and DAOs (blockchain based apps
> and organisations) for a fictional good cause and thinking about all the
> asymmetries of power at play- should be fun. We'd love it if NBers
> wanted to sign up and participate.

Hey that's awesome. :-)

> Finally, I just want to be clear. We are NOT blockchain evangelists. I
> personally have a bad feeling about this technology. But I also know
> that it's here and that more diverse people need to get into the middle
> of its development to feel its strangeness and scope.

I think that's a good way to be.

The blockchain is only a teletype or an email server, but look at what
past art movements did with those, both in terms of social organization
and political critique.

- Rob.


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