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Landian Philosophy of Bitcoin 30 40 Bitcoin and its Doubles State of Play

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Explainer-seminar video working through Nick Land's Bitcoin philosophy (fractional reserve banking, blockchain ontology) in close paraphrase of Land's own texts.

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Series
Landian Bitcoin
Duration
01:20:18 (~80 min)
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11,504
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unnamed seminar host/students discussing Land's Bitcoin philosophy
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Nick Land · Bitcoin · Austrian economics · blockchain ontology
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  • 00:00:30

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  • 00:20:57

    labor and labor time how much of one's labor has gone into it and then from that we can develop the worth in this sort of humanistic push towards not the material itself but the notion of the worker in their emancipation and our relationships and fetishistic relationships to to objects then you have uh keynes…

  • 00:33:36

    conditions of the system and to agree with the conditions of the system and to agree with the conditions by everyone in the system thus developing an objectively verifiable form of succession which is what we're talking about as the is the absolute time it's an economically absolute time um uh is and we'll just move…

  • 00:43:33

    monetized into a quantifiable asset in real time and then you can see that the transaction agent is in relation to ontologically provable value in the sense that like everything could be economized um and in that sense you'll know you know in calling man transactional agents he's doing that like a dark reversion…

  • 00:55:14

    sort of communication is happening between those two. There is an ability to cohere the absolute intensive succession of production in itself of the outside with the geometrized order of pre-existing chronological time of the inside. And in that, you solve the problem of Kantian space-time. I'm finally glad it's been…

  • 01:03:46

    problem as explained we imagine that there is several divisions of the byzantine army and they are camped outside an enemy city each division commanded by its own general the generals can communicate with each other only by messenger after observing the enemy they must decide upon a plan of action between them…

  • 01:15:46

    That's one hell of a mouthful. So jumping just to 4.7, just to sort of wrap this up and then take questions. The potentialities of large multi-agent games are not predictable in advance by anything less complex than themselves. They are not compressible except by increasingly unreliable approximations in consequence…

  • 01:20:03

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