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Ideas

Speculative essays on AI, social good, and the futures we could build.

YouTube thumbnail — AI Agents for Nonprofits

April 2026 · on YouTube

AI Agents for Nonprofits

A look at how AI agents reshape what a small nonprofit team can do — from outreach to research to operations — once the agentic layer lands.

Livestream thumbnail — AI and Religion

March 2026 · on YouTube

AI and Religion

An open conversation on AI's intersection with religion: what changes when machines write sermons, simulate ancestors, or mediate spiritual practice.

Deepa with phone and AI exploring her bioregion in Cascadia

March 2026

WTF is Bioregionalism (and Why AI?)

The real borders of our world aren't political — they're drawn by mountains, rivers, and watersheds. Here's how to use AI on your phone to read your bioregion.

YouTube Short — what is bioregion hopping

March 2026 · on YouTube

What Is Bioregion Hopping?

Forget country-hopping. Bioregion-hopping is moving between ecosystems instead of borders. Sixty seconds on the concept and why it changes how you travel.

DAOs without humans — AI agents executing the mission, humans free to be the community

December 2025

DAOs Without Humans

DAOs of today have failed. Humans are the reason why. The future is no-humans-for-humans, powered by AI. Compute scales. Human consensus doesn't.

A brighter future under the AI sun — healthcare, food, education, and democracy reimagined

December 2024

A Brighter Future Under the AI Sun ☀️

AI isn't a far-off utopia — it's the world already taking shape. Healthcare, food, education, democracy. The sun is rising on a new era. What will you build?

Building a solarpunk world with AI — high tech meets high nature

September 2024

How to Build a Solarpunk World with AI

Sci-fi paints AI as dystopia. We can flip that narrative. Use AI to visualize the solarpunk future — and inspire people to build it.

Democracy in the age of AI — from deepfakes to deep insights

August 2024

Voting Smarter: Democracy in the Age of AI

Democracies are struggling. Voter apathy, polarization, deepfakes, declining trust. AI has answers — for education, participation, and fighting fake news.

The future of DAOs — builders first, tokens last, powered by LLMs and SBTs

September 2023

The Future of DAOs

DAOs of today are bloated fund allocators. DAOs of tomorrow will be small, aligned, builder-first — powered by SBTs and LLMs. Here's the shift.