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Tikkun OlamunistI wrote an article about the cybernetician Stafford Beer for a left-wing art magazine, and I'm looking to expand it into a book. My background is in mathematics (algebraic geometry) and I've worked on medical data integration for the last dozen years or so. Tired of making tech billionaires richer, I want to learn about co-operatives. I have an idea for a residential education co-op for high school students. I want to turn Beer's ideas into libre software. He/his pronouns.
Stafford Beer: Eudemony, Viability and Autonomy — Red Wedge
What if the global economy were structured, not to send wealth into the hands of a tiny group of oligarchs, but rather to ensure the best possible lives for everyone, ensuring that people lived fulfilling lives free from want, engaged in activities that interested them and engaged them, enabling the
Leo SammallahtiGreat to have you here!
Not sure how much you have looked into the topic but would recommend @ntnsndr s articles (https://nathanschneider.info/articles-list/), Ed Mayos blog (https://edmayo.wordpress.com/) and (very biased here!) also my blog here (https://coop.exchange/blog).
@geosocialcoop (https://geo.coop/) is another good website, as is a newly launched Mutual Interest (https://www.mutualinterest.coop/) #coop :)
@LeoSammallahti @ntnsndr @geosocialcoop
I'm enrolled in the Platform Cooperativism course Trebor Scholz is teaching at the New School for Social Research
@LeoSammallahti @ntnsndr @geosocialcoop I'm working with a group that does analyses based on Stafford Beer's ideas: vsru.org
Benjamin P. Taylor