Better tools and techniques for collective intelligence could be a path to building a more democratic society. Conor is the founder of Roam, and he joins Adam and Mark to discuss his motivations for working on a tool for collective intelligence, why knowledge doesn’t always equal articulated thoughts, and a vision for how to program your own mind.

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<h2>Show notes</h2>

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<li><a href="https://twitter.com/conaw">Conor White-Sullivan</a></li>
<li><a href="https://roamresearch.com/">Roam Research</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bret_Victor">Bret Victor</a></li>
<li><a href="https://numinous.productions/ttft/#how-to-invent-hindu-arabic-numerals">Andy Matuschak on roman numerals vs arabic numerals</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logo_(programming_language)">Logo</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BASIC">BASIC</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agent-based_computational_economics">agent-based economics simulations</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choose_Your_Own_Adventure">Choose Your Own Adventure</a></li>
<li><a href="https://hsm.stackexchange.com/questions/7751/did-einstein-say-we-cannot-solve-our-problems-with-the-same-thinking-we-used-to">“The problems that exist in the world today cannot be solved by the level of thinking that created them”</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Wealth-Networks-Production-Transforms-Markets/dp/0300125771">The Wealth of Networks</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Institutions-Organizations-W-Richard-Scott/dp/1452242224">Institutions and Organizations</a></li>
<li><a href="https://corporatefinanceinstitute.com/resources/economics/non-rivalrous-goods/">non-rivalrous goods</a>, <a href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/p/public-good.asp">public goods</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fortune.com/well/2023/02/15/3d-printed-organs-may-soon-be-a-reality/">3D printing organs</a>, <a href="https://www.fastcompany.com/90498448/how-open-source-medicine-could-prepare-us-for-the-next-pandemic">open-source medicine</a></li>
<li><a href="https://samoburja.com/the-centralized-internet-is-inevitable/">The Centralized Internet Is Inevitable</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Map%E2%80%93territory_relation">map-territory conflict</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micronation">micronations</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_thinking">critical thinking</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fee.org/resources/i-pencil/">“I, Pencil”</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/4gDbqL3Tods8kHDqs/limits-to-legibility">Limits to Legibility</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/localocracy">Localocracy</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Syntopicon">A Syntopicon</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Reinventing-Discovery-New-Networked-Science/dp/0691160198">Reinventing Discovery</a></li>
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76 // Leadership

Tools for thought, product design, and how to have good ideas.