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Let a thousand societies bloom


Special thanks to Zachary Williamson, Afra Wang, Mark Lutter, Balaji Srinivasan and Primavera di Filippi for feedback and review One of the recurring ideological themes of the last few decades has been the idea of creating entire new communities, cultures, cities and even countries. Instead of having a fixed number of these, all slowly changing, we can "let a thousand nations bloom" (where "nation" can cover the full spectrum from a glorified internet forum to a literal country), giving people more choice and opening up space for more pluralistic independent innovation.

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