Oscar Pacey
Chief, Tranquillity Node Ltd since 2018
Sessions
iCloud, Google Drive, Maps, Email, Photos, Find My Phone, Smart Home, Calendars, Contacts, Notes, Password Managers, Push Notifications - we tell cloud service providers everything about our lives, and hope they don't close our accounts with no recourse to our accumulated information. It is possible to run all of these services yourself, often with comparable or better utility than the major providers offer, and always lower fees - in fact, just the cost of a computer, and the electricity to run it. Wonderful people write brilliant open source, free licenced software. Claim your digital independence.
"Making Time our Money?" After 30 years on the frontlines of the international system, Nils Melzer has been working on a manifesto for global governance reform, and has ended up with a time-based monetary system as its center piece.
This will be a fire-starter discussion in the Socratic style, bringing together a number of thinkers in the freedom space to stress-test the idea for feasibility, utility, and scalability.