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How We Grew the Internet Wrong: What Mycelium Networks Teach Us About Digital Infrastructure
Mycelium is remarkable: there's no central router, no master node, no control point. Connections are made, information flows, patterns emerge. When one pathway gets blocked, signals route around the damage. When resources concentrate in one area, the network redistributes them. The system self-organizes without hierarchy. The internet we built does the opposite


When the Watchdog Gets Defunded: How Aerospace Safety Science Could Protect Your Wallet
When the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was created in 2011, it was meant to ensure that Americans could trust their banks, lenders, and credit card companies. For more than a decade it did — returning over $20 billion to consumers and enforcing standards of fairness that the private sector had ignored.
But as federal oversight weakens, the same structural problem that plagued finance before 2008 reappears: no feedback system for corporate behavior.


The 5 Optimal Languages for NTARI's Global Broadcast
The five languages collectively access 2.19-2.34 billion internet users—representing the majority of non-English global internet population
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