economy

Economy encompasses various aspects of resource allocation, production, and consumption. This theme explores unconventional perspectives on economic systems, including the role of waste, abundance, and decentralization. It challenges traditional notions of scarcity and efficiency, encouraging a broader understanding of value creation and distribution in society. The concept extends beyond financial transactions to include cultural and environmental considerations, prompting reflection on sustainable practices and alternative economic models.

006Ecosystem Architecture

Economy Of Garbage

economywasteabundancedecentralizationculture

The article "Economy Of Garbage" explores the concept of decentralization and its relationship with fragmentation, excess, and waste. It critiques the current manifestation of decentralization in blockchain and cryptocurrency, drawing on ideas from Walter Benjamin and Georges Bataille. The piece argues for embracing abundance and waste as intrinsic to nature and culture, challenging traditional notions of scarcity and purity. It highlights the work of Shraddha Borawake, who reframes garbage as art, blurring lines between nature, culture, and trash.