"Revelations about NFT project founders’ shady pasts under various pseudonyms have shaken up the space, prompting questions about how accountability can best fit into an ecosystem that enshrines anonymity. But what if the melodrama of _...Read More_

I would more likely consider this in the camp of “theories of history” or “theories of teleology” (say Hegel or Marx) or “theories of development” as opposed to “theories of time” proper (say McTaggart’s A-Series or B-Series).

A growing movement aims to build a “decentralized database of facts,” which will be used to settle debates, perform fact-checks, and prevent would-be tyrants from gaining power by lying about the past. The intent is noble, but as we _...Read More_