Innovation, Autonomy, and the Future of Work

This chapter delves into the historical context of media distribution and its societal implications, drawn through parallels with past innovations like printing. It examines the transformative potential of cryptocurrency and decentralized finance, while addressing the tensions between autonomy, control, and the future of work amid automation. The discussion critiques prevalent narratives around job loss due to technological advancements, arguing instead for the opportunities and wealth that innovation can create.