(Public Talk) Achieving Long L: Three Cheers for Cosmic Ecology (10 July 5pm)

by Dev Lewis | Jul 6, 2025 | events

Planetary thinking (and ecology at large) relating to questions around Climate Change, species extinction, and other such global challenges, is impossible without the cosmic perspective. How might silicon-based computing move into bio-computing with DNA-based storage,...

[Summary & Media] Aligning Sacred with Science (a cosmo-local Chiang Mai Dinner & Discussion @ Withilarb Chareonmuang, June 2025)

by Dev Lewis | Jun 11, 2025 | cosmolocal chiang mai, events

Persistent air pollution and climate disasters in Chiang Mai and around the world, new waves of war and genocide in Gaza, a rise in chronic disease and depression—there’s a growing sense that our dominant models of governance, economy, and technology are out of sync...

vTaiwan: New Experiments in Digital Democracy (with Peter Cui, January 2025)

by Dev Lewis | Mar 1, 2025 | events

Taiwan is a recognised global pioneer in civic-technology & participatory democracy. vTaiwan emerged after the Sunflower Movement in 2014 as an initiative from the g0v (gov-zero) community as a decentralized open consultation process that combines online and...

digi-cnx @ Rightscon2025 Taipei

by Dev Lewis | Feb 20, 2025 | Uncategorized

A number of friends and trusted partners from our community will be making the short flight from CNX to Taipei for RightsCon 2025. What is RightsCon?Each year, RightsCon, hosted by Access Now, convenes business leaders, policy makers, general counsels, government...

Decentralised Storage for High Censorship Environments (digi-cnx & tech soup)

by Dev Lewis | Feb 5, 2025 | Uncategorized

digi-cnx: network for digital commons is kicking off a collaboration with TechSoup to explore how decentralized technologies can be used in the face of authoritarian suppression. Over the course of two workshops we will bring the latest perspectives on how...