The Blue Frontiers Podcast

Systems & Complexity: Yaneer Bar-Yam - Episode 21

In this episode of the Blue Frontiers Podcast you’ll be able to hear how Yaneer Bar-Yam and his team at the New England Complex System’s Institute, NECSI, predicted financial crisis of 2008 and the Arab Spring one year before it happened. Yaneer Bar-Yam, President of one of the most influential complexity science centers in the world, speaks with our Seavangelesse, Nathalie Mezza-Garcia, about their shared view on diversity coming from the study of complex systems and the implementation of self-organized mechanisms of decision-making in human societies.    –––––LEARN ABOUT VARYON CRYPTOCURRENCY–––––www.blue-frontiers.com/en/varyon –––––STEADING OUT TO SEA SONG–––––Written, recorded and produced by SirRiffsAlothttps://soundcloud.com/user-740866226/steading-out-to-sea –––––JOIN US ON TELEGRAM–––––T.me/bluefrontierscommunity –––––SUBSCRIBE–––––iTunes: https://apple.co/2DD5f4uStitcher: http://bit.ly/2DwaIuK –––––LEARN MORE–––––https://www.blue-frontiers.comhttps://twitter.com/bluefrontiershttps://www.instagram.com/bluefrontiers/https://www.facebook.com/Blue-Frontiers-255004088265639/

Real Estate on the Blockchain: Oleksii Konashevych - Episode 20

Do you want to know how to register a property on the blockchain, hold a private key to that property, yet allow its transpass in case of decease of divorce? Find out in this episode of the Blue Frontiers Podcast, where our Seavangelesse, Nathalie Mezza-Garcia, speaks to Oleksii Konasevych about e-governance, property registration on the blockchain, tokenization of infrastructure, law and code.   –––––LEARN ABOUT VARYON CRYPTOCURRENCY–––––www.blue-frontiers.com/en/varyon –––––STEADING OUT TO SEA SONG–––––Written, recorded and produced by SirRiffsAlothttps://soundcloud.com/user-740866226/steading-out-to-sea –––––JOIN US ON TELEGRAM–––––T.me/bluefrontierscommunity –––––SUBSCRIBE–––––iTunes: https://apple.co/2DD5f4uStitcher: http://bit.ly/2DwaIuK –––––LEARN MORE–––––https://www.blue-frontiers.comhttps://twitter.com/bluefrontiershttps://www.instagram.com/bluefrontiers/https://www.facebook.com/Blue-Frontiers-255004088265639/

The Pacific Cryptocurrency Connection and Origin of Money: Daniel Nagy - Episode 19

Daniel Nagy has a PhD in Information Theory and is an expert on data compression and encryption. He's also an Ethereum developer working on swarm (decentralized storage protocol) and an advisor to Blue Frontiers. Join Nathalie and Daniel as they discuss cryptocurrency, economics, decentralization, and more. –––––LEARN ABOUT VARYON CRYPTOCURRENCY–––––www.blue-frontiers.com/en/varyon –––––JOIN US ON TELEGRAM–––––T.me/bluefrontierscommunity –––––SUBSCRIBE–––––iTunes: https://apple.co/2DD5f4uStitcher: http://bit.ly/2DwaIuK –––––LEARN MORE–––––https://www.blue-frontiers.comhttps://twitter.com/bluefrontiershttps://www.instagram.com/bluefrontiers/https://www.facebook.com/Blue-Frontiers-255004088265639/

Innovating in Governance with Innovative Zones: Mark Lutter - Episode 18

Do you want to find out why can’t you text 911, what makes Dubai so special or what makes Disney such a safe place? Find out in this episode of the Blue Frontiers Podcast, where our Seavangelesse, Nathalie Mezza-Garcia, speaks to Mark Lutter, the Director of the Centre for Innovative Governance Research.   TIMESTAMPS 0:54 Introduction to Mark Lutter 1:31 The Centre for Innovative Governance Research 2:54 World Free Zone Organization Conference 4:18 Innovating in governance and the net impact of innovating with Special Economic Zones 6:58 Multi-use zones and the limitations or single-use zones for achieving sustained growth 8:25 Determining and expanding the size of zones 9:15 Adapting regulations for attracting businesses 11:00: Neom, new city in Saudi Arabia 11:50 Chances of succeeding of seasteading 14:00 The importance of not putting all eggs in one basket 15:05 How to create zones 16:55 Getting the legal autonomy from a host country 18:09 Using existing trade routes and infrastructure 21:00 Educating about zones 21:56 Creating legitimacy by working with governments 22:45 The role of the Centre for Innovative Governance Research 24:10 Economic Zones for refugees 24:35 New city projects 23:30 The main challenge to creating zones 26:50 The role of the Centre for Innovative Governance Research 27:25 Special Economic Zones, charter cities 28:50 Governing with alternative governments 39:35 Proprietary cities 34:50 Natural territory monopolies 35:05 Private water supply 36:50 Disney World’s autonomy 38:18 Dispute resolution mechanisms 39:56 There is no an ideal form of governance 42:44 You can’t text 911… Creating incentives for entrepreneurs 45:55 Smart cities are not enough to spark growth rate… 46:52 Politics gets in the middle of innovating with drones and biotechnologies 49:55 How seasteading can propel innovation 52:28 Mark’s ideal location for a seastead     –––––LEARN ABOUT VARYON CRYPTOCURRENCY–––––www.blue-frontiers.com/en/varyon –––––JOIN US ON TELEGRAM–––––T.me/bluefrontierscommunity –––––SUBSCRIBE–––––iTunes: https://apple.co/2DD5f4uStitcher: http://bit.ly/2DwaIuK –––––LEARN MORE–––––https://www.blue-frontiers.comhttps://twitter.com/bluefrontiershttps://www.instagram.com/bluefrontiers/https://www.facebook.com/Blue-Frontiers-255004088265639/

Granting Legal Personhood to Natural Systems: Kara Dentice - Episode 17

In this episode, Kara Dentice, a Maori descendant from Te Ureeera, speaks with our Seavangelesse, Nathalie Mezza-Garcia, about granting legal personhood to natural systems. Kara has been involved in two legal processes in New Zealand that gave legal personhood to the Whanganui river and the Te Urewera national park. In this talk, Kara explains why we should change our relation with the environment, going from an extractivist logic, to a logic of coexistence.   Timestamps: 0:55 Introduction of Kara Dentice 1:55 A rooster interrupts Kara and Nathalie 2:18 Reframing the relation with the environment to coexistence 4:50  The placenta and mother earth in Maori culture 7:03 The Maoris, land, language and identity 9:55 Taxing farmers for the CO2 emissions of farming cows 11:15 Kara is sweating 11:35 Co-governance of natural resources 12:28 Guanagui River and Te urewera. A river and a national park that owns itself 14:14 Law is nothing but a piece of paper 14:57 Governments want to control 17:06 Can I sue a river that owns itself? 16:50 Can a river sue me? 22:55 Deterritorialization of personal identities 24:30 Kara’s relation with Te ure wera and his family’s tribes 28:30 Automatic translators 29:05 Keeping an indigenous culture alive 33:25 The Mana 32:25 The film Moana and its translations 34:39 Granting legal personhood to natural systems 43:20 Changing our relation with the environment 49:50 Closing –––––LEARN ABOUT VARYON CRYPTOCURRENCY–––––www.blue-frontiers.com/en/varyon –––––JOIN US ON TELEGRAM–––––T.me/bluefrontierscommunity –––––SUBSCRIBE–––––iTunes: https://apple.co/2DD5f4uStitcher: http://bit.ly/2DwaIuK –––––LEARN MORE–––––https://www.blue-frontiers.comhttps://twitter.com/bluefrontiershttps://www.instagram.com/bluefrontiers/https://www.facebook.com/Blue-Frontiers-255004088265639/