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Team Human

Nathan Schneider

Feb 28, 2024
01:12:38
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Nathan Schneider discusses how online platform governance influences our view of real-life governance, advocating for democratic design. The conversation explores challenges in education, promoting democracy in online spaces, the evolution of online communities, and empowering individuals in governance. It also touches on blockchain technology, disenfranchisement in politics, and the importance of collaboration and innovation in the digital age.
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Quick takeaways

  • Online platforms influence real-life governance perceptions through dictatorial control and lack of democracy.
  • Digital spaces centralize power with server owners, requiring democratized decision-making tools for collaborative interactions.

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Challenges in Online Governance

Online governance often mirrors offline behaviors, leading to implicit feudalism where platform owners hold absolute control. This control, combined with a lack of democratic practices, can shape our understanding of governance in real life. The preference for dictatorial control in online spaces can influence acceptance of such control in real-world governance and blur the lines between social media platforms and civil discourse.

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