Analysing the Internet Computer

Coverage of the ICP Community Conference by Code & State. It was great. hear the (belated) rundown here.Check out the talks on the Code & State Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@code-and-state

This is a riff on the ethos creation discussion in the DFINITY Developer forum.https://forum.dfinity.org/t/proposal-defining-an-ethos-for-the-nns/16090/37

Comparing the NNS to existing structures and examining some of the issues with Internet Computer governance. Establishing a foundation for a discussion of best practices for named neurons.

Kyle and I dive deep into the structures that underly Internet Computer governance and imagine ways to make more effective decisions.

Kyle Langham, publisher of the ICP Analysis newsletter joins for a discussion of IC analysis methodology & findingshttps://kylelangham.substack.com/cycledao.xyz

Catalyze aims to offer communities on the IC the ability to better track and represent their collective activities. This is the inverse of surveillance capitalism - disclosure capitalism. NFTs and other crypto token-based commodities are often assessed based on the activity of the communities that surround them. This activity is actually worth money but currently there is no way to accurately represent it. Cayalyze is a Discord-type app primarily hosted on the IC. Founder Raymond Laracuenta joins to discuss.

Principal Engineer, John Wiegley joins Diego Pratts in this episode to reduce the practice of staking ICP to common English. We discuss ICP economics, burning & staking, the importance of governance on the IC and a whole lot more along the way. John Wiegley's community conversation on the subject can be found here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVNSxFFAYUo

Manu & Diego are back to discuss the NNS and the future of IC governance.

Founder of IC-focused Identity Labs, Dan Ostrovsky, explains the vision he and his team are working toward: A more advanced, user-friendly identity experience.https://twitter.com/danostrovskycycledao.xyz

"Web" can be used as a performance descriptor to represent the expectations of contemporary users. Does the IC achieve this? Where does it hit and where does it miss. In this episode, we explore the nuance of this term and gain a deeper grasp of the Internet Computer as a product.cycledao.xyz