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HIVE MIND: SUMMARY & ALL FANTASTIC VIDEOS OF WEEK 1, HOW TO JOIN WEEK 2

 

#ENTER THE HIVE MIND

 

The Hive-Mind is a three-week global gathering of our foresighted community seeking flourishing long-term futures in times of acute crisis – Meeting from April 27 to May 17, every weekday 11 AM PT, 8 PM CEST.

We’re thrilled to share the videos of our first week with you below, exploring how to cultivate a more humane long-term culture from COVID-19. 

We hope they may entice you to join us from Monday onward at 11 AM PT, 8 PM CEST for our next sessions, kicking off a week exploring how to accelerate high-impact science:

PROGRAM & REGISTER TO PARTICIPATE

Summary video of what to expect from the Hive Mind workshop

If a catastrophe is an event which causes the loss of most expected value, a eucatastrophe is an event which causes there to be much more expected value after the event than before (source). Let’s explore opportunities to turn COVID-19 from catastrophe to Eucatastrophe. 

SUMMARY OF WEEK 1: CULTIVATING A HUMANE LONG-TERM CULTURE

 

1) Hive Mind Kick-off: Meet all contributors
 
 
 
 

1) HIVE MIND KICK-OFF
Meet the contributors

2) EXISTENTIAL HOPE
Max Tegmark, Eri Gentry, Anders Sandberg, David Eagleman, David Pearce

3) CHAMPIONNING CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY
Loretta Whitesides, Cory Doctorow, Mark Miller, Eric Rogers

4) ELEVATING HUMAN FLOURISHING
Nell Watson, David Pearce, Andres Gomez

5) MOTIVATING RITUALS AND PRIZES
Joon Yun, Creon Levit, Francesca CavalNell Watson, David Pearce, Andres Gomez

6) SHARED ART AND NARRATIVES
Jane Metcalfe, Lydia Laurenson, Jake Harper, De Kai

 

COMING UP WEEK 2: ADVANCING HIGH-IMPACT SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY        

Monday     05/04/2020    11:00 AM   
Effective Investment & Philanthropy: how can the current crisis convince mainstream investment and philanthropy to increase funding projects aimed at long-term resilience and scientific progress?    
  • Jaan Tallinn, Future of Life Institute, Nils Regge, Apollo Ventures, Andrew Serazin, Templeton World Charity Foundation
Tuesday    05/05/2020    11:00 AM   
Accelerating High-Impact Science: how can current loosening of red tape around COVID-19 interventions be extended to ease the way for high-impact science?     
  • Robin Hanson, George Mason Universitu, Jim O’Neill, SENS Research Foundation, John Lewis, Aegis Biodefence
Wednesday    05/06/2020    11:00 AM    
Physical Health & Transformation: how can the current public focus on health be leveraged to promote a focus on prevention of disease, and aging as root cause for diseases?    
  • Ole Mensching, Apollo Ventures, Aubrey de Grey, SENS Research Foundation, Sonia Arrison, 100 Plus Capital, Reason, FightAging
Thursday    05/07/2020    11:00 AM   
Coordinating People-friendly Tech: how can current work on contact-tracing and other DLT cooperative tech that is privacy-preserving be expanded to increase coordination across people?    
  • Peter Eckersley, Brian Behlendorf, Linux, Primavera de Filippi, Berkman Klein Center, Jeffrey Ladish
Friday    05/08/2020    11:00 AM
Unlocking A Rich Virtual Life: how can we use the creativity around online experiences to jumpstart the economy and create innovative accessible virtual education, work, life?    
  • Erica Frank, NextGenU, Michael Morgenstern, Everything is Film, Clarissa Rios Rojas, Global Young Academy 
REGISTER TO PARTICIPATE

 

We are a small organization, entirely funded by your donations. Through these times, your support is critical. If this workshop is valuable to you, please keep it going by donating in whichever capacity you can afford to. Thank you so much!

 

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