Swarm #1: Rick Falkvinge's SwarmOps Project
Rick Falkvinge, the author of Swarmwise (inspiration for Ethereum) and founder of the Pirate Party, plans on shaking up the world with his new project called SwarmOps, which will be fully presented at the Swarm Demo Day this week on November 5th. Rick Falkvinge is founder of the Pirate Party + SwarmOps and the author of Swarmwise. Ruben Alexander: What....
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Swarm, a next generation crowdfunding platform leveraging Bitcoin technologies, has announced the first five companies that will raise funds on the Swarm platform: Manna, Coinspace, SwarmOps, Judobaby, and Decentralized Dance Party (DDP). On October 13, 2014, Rick Falkvinge, a Swedish IT serial entrepreneur, uploaded a video to YouTube where he pitches SwarmOps. What is SwarmOps? “SwarmOps [is] management software for decentralized swarm organizations.” Why SwarmOps? “As long as everyone has bought into the goals and vision of the organization, the edges are where the best tactical....
We sat down with Rick Falkvinge, the founder of the first ever Pirate Party in Sweden, and discussed decentralization, Bitcoin, privacy, and the Middle East’s need for alternative media channels. Rick’s entrepreneurial spirit began when he started his first company at 16. Currently living in Sollentuna, a suburb close to the airport of Stockholm, Sweden, Rick is now running Falconwing news, an online media outlet that aims to “defend the Internet’s fundamental values.” “Oldmedia has basically let itself get reduced to mouthpieces for regimes in various stages of corruption; there is little....
Swarm, a next generation crowdfunding platform leveraging Bitcoin technologies, has announced the first five companies that will raise funds on the Swarm platform: Manna, Coinspace, Swarmops, Judobaby, and DDP. Swarm interviewed Sol Lederer from Coinspace, a 20,000 square foot workspace in Brooklyn; these are some of the insights Sol reveals. What is Coinspace? “We want to build a co-workspace in Brooklyn that operates for crypto-businesses — whether it’s freelancers or startups. We’re going to operate with crypto internally so all the membership dues, and all our internal operations will....
Rick Falkvinge, the founder of the original Swedish Pirate Party, argues on TorrentFreak that Bitcoin circumvents every single financial regulation, and the government itself, as irrelevant and obsolete. He predicts that the establishment will fight back ruthlessly. "The copyright monopoly war wasn't the war, it was the tutorial mission. The internet generation is using technology to assert its values and its place in society, and the old industrial generation is pushing back hard against irrelevance. Things are about to get much worse." After recalling the history of the copyright wars,....
Swarm represents a unique opportunity for anyone to take part with their bits to bitcoin and support new and interesting projects. We will include the stories related to Swarm's Demo day here: Demo Live Stream - Video of the November 5th demo. Manna - Autonomous drone network. SwarmOps - Volunteer and management software. JudoBaby - Pet and sport celebrity video games. Decentralized Dance Party (DDP) - The Global Party Pandemic. Coinspace - A shared workspace for Bitcoin users and businesses. Read More: