Thread by @rbrennankelly

1/ There’s a phenomenon in psychology called an ego investment where an individual builds his identity around an idea. Any threat to the idea then becomes a direct threat to the individual himself. Those ego invested in blockchain technology will likely dismiss my writings ...

2/ before even reading them. Maybe they’re right to, and I’ve fallen victim to my own ego investments. I’m human, after all. But for those willing to listen: the blockchain value proposition is not the distributed ledger value proposition. Anyone confusing the two will ...

3/ eventually come to have deep regrets. The enablement of digitally conserved mediums for information exchange that scale without friction or permission is the distributed ledger value proposition. I discuss this topic in detail in my essay series on distributed ledgers ...

4/ called Layer One. It’s taken me more than three months to write these three short essays, and it’s become clear to me in that time that the world is in now way prepared for what is coming. Unfortunately, however, the universe doesn’t care very much. Layer one of the ...

5/ iosphere’s trust architecture is nearly ready—and it’s going to reshape the universe entirely.

#ReadyLayerOne

👇Read more below.

6/ 📕Layer One—Part 1: Assimilation

"Let’s call this virtual world the iosphere or the Internet-wide digital system where all autonomous data structures coexist."

#LayerOne #iologica

iologica.substack.com/p/assimilation

7/ 📗Layer One—Part 2: Error Correction

"The reality is, humans aren’t special at all—and neither is anything that humanity has come to produce."

#LayerOne #iologica

iologica.substack.com/p/error-correc…

8/ 📘Layer One—Part 3: Metamoney

"A tangle of autonomous data structures will connect and shape the universe.”

#LayerOne #iologica

iologica.substack.com/p/metamoney