We need more discussion of what new social contract we want for nostr and our futures in general. Too much time is wasted reviewing current events which would be better used elaborating a vision with foresight.
Riots in Indonesia last week. Nepal this week. More crazy stuff on the horrizon. Any good analyst knows his modeling is shit if it can't predict outcomes. This is why I LOLed so hard on bro Sami Hamdi last year and have been pivoting away from others like Shahed Bolsen more recently. These are both examples of activists playing at being analysts. We have AI in our tool-chest now. Use it to backtest and game your hypothesis! If you actually want to be an analyst, start making predictions. View quoted note →
Idk if we're quite at this intelectual level but I do encounter these conversations more here than on any other SM. We also shitpost, so there's that 😂 View quoted note →
I think it is wise to review this in light of what we Muslims can do to better our state both personally and politically.
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I've also written some about the potential for Arab "madness" here that is relevant.
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Now imagine Claudius as the evil occupation and Hamlet as an "intelectual elite" within the ummah. 😏