ACXLW UBI experiment and Technopragmatism Manifesto
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ACXLW UBI experiment and Technopragmatism Manifesto
Hello Folks!
We are excited to announce the 52nd Orange County ACX/LW meetup, happening this Saturday and most Saturdays thereafter.
Host: Michael Michalchik
Email: michaelmichalchik@gmail.com (For questions or requests)
Location: 1970 Port Laurent Place
(949) 375-2045
Date: Saturday, Jan 13, 2024
Time 2 pm
Conversation Starters :
Feel free to bring up a topic. This week, we will continue the last topic because the meeting was short, and most people were away on vacation.
Long-term, controlled experiment in Universal Basic Income in Kenya:
NPR Coverage:
https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2023/12/07/1217478771/its-one-of-the-biggest-experiments-in-fighting-global-poverty-now-the-results-ar.
The Actual Paper:
https://conference.nber.org/conf_papers/f192616.pdf
UBI versus Guaranteed jobs, from ACX:
https://sscpodcast.libsyn.com/basic-income-not-basic-jobs-against-hijacking-utopia
Vitalik’s more cautious techno-optimism:
https://vitalik.eth.limo/general/2023/11/27/techno_optimism.html
Walk & Talk: We usually have an hour-long walk and talk after the meeting starts. Two mini-malls with hot takeout food are readily accessible nearby. Search for Gelson's or Pavilions in the zip code 92660.
Share a Surprise: Tell the group about something unexpected that changed your perspective on the universe.
Future Direction Ideas: Contribute ideas for the group's future direction, including topics, meeting types, activities, etc.
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