Network States

Popups are starting to work for bootstrapping new societies.
Zuzalu, Vitalia, and Edge Esmeralda went well.
Which others are you attending?

They prove demand for long-term gatherings of people who only know each other from the Internet.

We’re now at ~100-1000 people for ~1-3 months on this chart.

/ted | exploring the onchain frontier | surfing @ venice, ca | eating @ gjusta / gjelina

genuine q: how are you measuring "starting to work"? what about these are working well?

Will maybe join Zuvillage in Georgia (Europe) next month

Going to Aleph (Crecimiento) in Argentina in August.

hope there is more in Asia.  Current ones are mostly in Europe & U.S.

SubWork - coworking in nature

Attending ZuGerogia & organizing ZuBled at /subwork in September 2024

Attending ZuGerogia & organizing ZuBled at /subwork in September 2024 

https://subwork.xyz/zuzalu-bled.html

How exactly do these work? People move into them for some amount of time?

blockful

I see that popups are starting to overcome their first basic steps and now have capacity to support more diverse experiments

ZuVillage Georgia P2P attestations will be the first IRL MVP for /blockful's Reputation Aggregator, hoping we can make it easier to bootstrap from.