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TikTok's seizure is a lesson in modern capitalism
The neoliberal state exists not to promote 'free markets'
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Jason Barrett Prado

March 2023

The problem with AI misalignment
A new art installation in the Mission gives the misalignment problem a physical address
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Jason Barrett Prado

November 2021

DAOs are interesting, likely, and terrifying
DAOs may be a natural fit for open source product development in platform cooperatives. They're also a great fit for really bad things.
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Jason Barrett Prado
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June 2021

go where workers are and organize with them
attempting to find my place in struggle
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Jason Barrett Prado

December 2020

A lockdown-based approach to online misinformation
Envisioning an effective social platform oversight board
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Jason Barrett Prado

October 2020

Thinking with class
Understanding how California Prop 22 was constructed
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Jason Barrett Prado

September 2020

Robustness in a time of collapse 
How I'm changing and adapting as I am closer to chaos.
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Jason Barrett Prado

July 2020

Every Blockbuster is a policy failure
The top companies in tech don't trust markets. Why do we?
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Jason Barrett Prado
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TikTok: American Capitalists vs Chinese Capitalists
Whoever wins, we lose
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Jason Barrett Prado

June 2020

Policing
Cops under capitalism, abolition, and police unions
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Jason Barrett Prado

May 2020

Work-from-home will shift power from workers to owners
And examining the role of capital, investors, and founders in shaping the future of technology
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Jason Barrett Prado
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IT’S TIME TO BUILD (socialism)
Now is the time to build alternatives to failing capitalist institutions
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Jason Barrett Prado
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