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There is a book launch party happening in NYC on November 3, celebrating the updated edition of 'Program or Be Programmed.'
The event includes a conversation about the impact of psychedelics and digital society's future.
Attendance is free for a limited number of people who RSVP, and it will also be live-streamed for those who can't attend in person.

Pundit futurism focuses on entertaining, speculative predictions about the present.
Professional techno-optimist futurism tells an optimistic view of the future, often with a political agenda.
Cassandra futurism warns about potential negative futures and emphasizes the importance of taking action now.

ERC6551 enables NFTs to own other NFTs and participate in various activities as standalone units
Composability in Web3 decreases innovation costs and fosters experimentation
ERC6551 enhances provenance at the NFT level and facilitates the abstraction of digital entities

Social Machines play a key role in our digital society by meshing human ingenuity with technology to create useful societal outcomes.
There are voluntary and business Social Machines, each with their own strengths and weaknesses. Some evolve from voluntary to for-profit ventures.
Social Machines can lead to positive societal changes as they enable citizen participation and reflect the values and benefits of a democratic society.

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Estonia leads the world in having the most $1 billion-plus valued start-ups per capita, showcasing a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Estonia has achieved an outstanding digital society, with a government that operates paperlessly and based on the principle of entering information only once, setting a new standard for efficiency and convenience.
The success of Estonia's digital transformation was not immediately evident in the physical environment, highlighting the importance of deliberate legal and political decisions driving technological advancements.