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Dialogue about identification
— Cars will learn to recognize people by their faces. “I don’t even know how to approach the task of face recognition, even though I’m not a specialist.” — Not…
Transparency and Models of Power
The essence of the problem. In any system where power exists, there will always be mechanisms that support the exclusivity of those in power in relation to the rest of…
Peer-to-peer finance
Currently, the financial system is, in one way or another, a primary tool of power and an attribute of the state. Reconism implies the development of management systems based on…
A word about peer-to-peer finance.
How was it? When several hundred years ago, the peasant Ivan Pasyuk came to another peasant, Peter Vydryhaylo, and asked to borrow an axe in exchange for a sack of…
Reckonism vs. Totalitarianism
There is a thesis that goes like this: “ Reckonism implies that society must be absolutely homogeneous and share the same views on moral and legal issues. This is unrealistic,…
An apple for Snow White.
P. Drucker in his article “The Next Information Revolution” (Forbes ASAP, August 24, 1998) noted that: “The dissatisfaction of top management with the data provided by information technology has triggered…
About Reputation
Necessary public goods When we talk about public goods, it’s important to understand that public goods are what bring people together, as well as the “added value” that members of…
A couple of anecdotes about security systems.
Fable One There’s some kind of security conference going on. They’ve gathered some real nuts, for whom getting a chip implanted under their skin is a childhood dream. And now…
The Future of History
FRANCIS FUKUYAMA Professor at Stanford University. CAN LIBERAL DEMOCRACY SURVIVE THE DECLINE OF THE MIDDLE CLASS? Published in the journal Foreign Affairs , No. 1, 2012. © Council on Foreign…
Why doesn’t democracy work?
The answer to this question is simple – most people are not competent to make the right decisions. But that’s just the first part of the answer. The second part…
Understanding Happiness
To understand how to be happy, we need to dig a little deeper and grasp what distinguishes humans from animals. After all, only humans can truly feel happiness and unhappiness.…
A bit of applied reconism
Or how thinking of tomorrow helps to win today. Book. “Reckonism: How Information Technology Strengthens Reputation Over Power, and Transparency Makes Privacy Safer” may seem like a purely theoretical work…
Applied Reconism. The Dark Side of the Force
Previous article It was dedicated to the idea that in modern times, businesses are forced to become transparent, which seems like good news for consumers. However, as mentioned at the…
Management · Marketing · Reckonism
Transparency as added value
Dumplings with meat inside. Imagine five packs of dumplings lined up on a shelf. They all have the same price and similar packaging. The first pack is cardboard. The second…
Marketing · Politics · Reckonism
Digital fascism
Fascism is an idea that resonates well with simple minds. If you are different from everyone else, you are the enemy. We are united and we are the same. Everyone…
What to do with public goods?
Public goods are a type of good that has the following characteristics: The characteristic of non-excludability means that it is practically impossible to exclude a person from the group of…
And who are the judges?
—Hello, is this the League of Superheroes?— So, what’s your superpower?“I don’t tell someone that they’re living incorrectly if their values don’t align with mine.”— Your power is too great.…