Is Seasteading “Beyond Democracy”? Ask author Frank Karsten
Does democracy enforce the will of the people? Who are “the people”? How does “will” get enforced? Is democracy how majorities enforce their will on minorities?
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Agriculture Businessman Wants Aquaculture Revolution
Aquaculture is the future of food, and agriculture can make it happen.The Seasteading Institute has long maintained that the scientists researching the sustainability and profitably of seaweed need to work… Read More »Agriculture Businessman Wants Aquaculture Revolution
Joe Quirk’s “visionary talk” at Voice & Exit Conference
This could be the best, most succinct talk about seasteading ever. In under twelve minutes my colleague Joe Quirk explains how seasteading is the answer to the world’s most difficult… Read More »Joe Quirk’s “visionary talk” at Voice & Exit Conference
Geopolymer Concrete: The Stuff Seasteads Will Be Made of?
The day before I was going to speak at Libertopia, an engineer and writer named Michael Eliot came over and plunked a cube on the table in front of me.… Read More »Geopolymer Concrete: The Stuff Seasteads Will Be Made of?
Tom Woods interviews Joe Quirk: “This is one of my favorite conversations I’ve had.”
“This is one of my favorite conversations I’ve had, and this is episode number 363,” said Tom Woods at the end of his 20-minute conversation with me. “I personally think… Read More »Tom Woods interviews Joe Quirk: “This is one of my favorite conversations I’ve had.”
Enterprise Cities with Shanker Singham
Respect for property rightsPredictable lawsOpen unrestricted trade Suppose through careful investigation you discovered that these are the key elements that allow societies to prosper. How do you embody these values… Read More »Enterprise Cities with Shanker Singham
A Constitution for a Seastead?
Do you theorize about the laws that will govern seasteads? We invite you to share your insights on Discord, Telegram, or Reddit. Several legal scholars have designed what they consider… Read More »A Constitution for a Seastead?
Casting Call: TV Series Seeks Seasteaders
Your dream to leave land behind and experience a new life at sea is now a possibility. The Seasteading Institute is consulting with a new unscripted television series for… Read More »Casting Call: TV Series Seeks Seasteaders
TV documentary “Cybertopia – Dreams of Silicon Valley” features Seasteading
“If it’s up to Silicon Valley, we may soon be entering a new post-political era. But what might that Cybertopia– the alternative to Washington and Brussels– look like?” The tide… Read More »TV documentary “Cybertopia – Dreams of Silicon Valley” features Seasteading
Special Economic Zone to Space with José Cordeiro
Is Shenzhen a precedent for seasteads? We ask Venezuelan scientist, futurist, economist, engineer and author, José Luiz Cordeiro, in this podcast interview. Shenzhen is China’s first and most successful… Read More »Special Economic Zone to Space with José Cordeiro
