Assembly: Blockchain, Democracy, Culture, and Start Ups

How the Future of Education, Future of Marketing, and a $500 Book by Eugene Schwartz Connect https://blog.assembly.digital/how-the-future-of-education-future-of-marketing-and-a-500-book-by-eugene-schwartz

How Web3 Saves Democracy -- Two Vague Terms Come Together for a Better Society In this episode, I scope down both democracy and web3 to more concrete definitions (as one can do in a short podcast) and suggest that web3 inherently has characteristics that can create a more democratic society.

In this episode, I propose that the battle of banning ads and regulation of social media is the Kobayashi Maru of political advertising, and the answer is a different playing field that political advertisers and consultants actually have a stake and say in. Crazy? Stay tuned.

Social media, arguably, promotes a type of psychopathy that hurts civil discussion. What, then, does it take to offer a solution? In this episode, we’ll look at a seemingly simple, but sadly missing, element of meaningful discourse that can bring truth, understanding and civility back to society.

As I referenced in the episode on why we picked a dual token model, I alluded to how the right kind of regulation, regulation that prioritized transparency over bureaucracy, would benefit both projects and investors. I’m exploring the idea further in this episode providing more coloring on a simple framework that both helps investors while not dragging down the projects in paperw

In a recent article entitled “The Digital Future of Survey Research Faces a Challenge,” Will Johnson, CEO of The Harris Poll, shared a few insights in the interview. They were around the following points: 1) verifying authenticity of respondents; 2) faster, cheaper delivery via a dashboard; 3) reaching people where they are. In this episode, I’ll dive deeper into those points

In this episode, we’ll cover tokenomics. So while we’re mostly talking about the Assembly project, a “learn-to-earn” ad platform, there’s much here that can be of interest to anyone interested in the dynamics and underlying economics of tokens.

User stories for tech focus on the problems to solve and the jobs to be done Similar approach can be for Citizens -- the nomenclature shift is subtle but important Most companies and products think of Users first, and don’t consider Users have a broader role as Citizens

In this episode, we'll talk about an approach to persuading voters in noisy or competitive environments through "teaching"