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Forging a Path to Racial Justice

A message from the Bahá’ís of the United States Chicago Tribune 19 Jun 2020 www.bahai.us/path-to-racial-justice THE BAHÁ’ÍS OF THE UNITED STATES join our fellow-citizens in heartfelt grief at the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and so many … Continue reading

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Building Virtual Reality Scenes in Decentraland

Here is a free course from the Decentraland University VR Academy, on Building Virtual Reality Scenes in Decentraland https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AF9l3lYzQsiwFcIexGKP3TI-FFUcMVE34Su6U7FuhZo/ It introduces all the basic skills you need to become a capable builder, from the beginning. This document contains the course … Continue reading

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My Keynote Address from Crypto Current Conference, March 2019

This is a talk I gave at the Crypto Current Conference in New Orleans in March of 2019.

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Decentraland Conference Center

I’m very grateful to have the opportunity to lead one of the “district” projects in Decentraland, namely the Decentraland Conference Center. We had 799 virtual land parcels contributed to create nearly 20 acres of the land for the Conference Center, … Continue reading

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Why I’m Glad I Own Property in Decentraland

See my new article on Medium

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The Blessed Perfection bore all these ordeals and calamities in order that our hearts might become enkindled and radiant

“Briefly, the Blessed Perfection bore all these ordeals and calamities in order that our hearts might become enkindled and radiant, our spirits be glorified, our faults become virtues, our ignorance be transformed into knowledge; in order that we might attain the real fruits of humanity and acquire … Continue reading

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Voted for Decentraland on the district0x site

I just voted on the district0x site for Decentraland to be prioritized as a project. Here is how that works: You get some district0x DNT tokens into a suitable ERC20-compatible wallet (they suggest MetaMask), and then go to the district0x … Continue reading

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Sansar Creator’s Guide

Sansar Creator’s Guide: Building Compelling Experiences in Virtual Reality This book is intended as an introduction to the basics of using and creating Virtual Reality experiences in Sansar. Sansar is a social online Virtual Reality (VR) system that can be … Continue reading

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AI Apocalypse? Implications of AI, Automation and Robotics for society, education, work, and economics

The trends toward the adoption and spread of AI, automation and robotics continue to accelerate. There are valid concerns about the impacts this will have on us. The main concerns seem to break down into a few primary areas: Robot … Continue reading

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Reflections on Healing the Ills of Our Culture

Reflections on Healing the Ills of Our Culture As I learn more about the history of slavery in my country, I reflect on how hard it was for the people who had power in the situation and had grown up … Continue reading

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