All Models Are Wrong
by Joshua Dávila
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Technology is never just technology. All Models Are Wrong examines who controls and benefits from these systems and how they might be organized differently.
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- We need tech funding without venture capital | Wouter Tebbens (DWeb Camp) · 43 minWouter Tebbens has spent more than 20 years building open source and cooperative alternatives to big tech, including a cooperative cloud service in Barcelona and a member-owned…
- Running a company like an artist | René Pinnell (DWeb Camp) · 58 minEdit: Since the recording of this interview many things have happened to René and the Artizen platform / community. René has suffered two strokes which has put his health at risk…
- Why experts are worse at predicting the future than you | Daniel Erasmus (DWeb Camp) · 54 minDaniel Erasmus has spent about 25 years doing scenario planning for banks, governments and companies, and his starting point is that experts are bad at predicting the future. In…
- What the Internet Archive founder predicted 50 years ago | Brewster Kahle (DWeb Camp) · 34 minBrewster Kahle started planning the Internet Archive (creators of the Wayback Machine) in 1980 at the MIT AI lab, when he figured that machines worth talking to would need a…
- Yanis Varoufakis on blockchain, the digital euro and being a class traitor · 29 minI spoke to Yanis Varoufakis, economist and former Greek finance minister, at Web3 Summit in Berlin on June 18th, 2026, about why he thinks blockchain is one of the few tools left…
- Zero Knowledge: Solution for Digital Identity? w/ Leo Fan · 32 minI spoke to Leo Fan, founder of Cysic, about what zero-knowledge proofs actually are, and why they might be one of the more promising answers to the internet's identity problem…
- AI, Empire, and the Left's Missing Voice w/ Nick Srnicek · 1 h 4 minI spoke to Nick Srnicek, author of Platform Capitalism, co-author of Inventing the Future, and most recently Silicon Empires, about why AI is consolidating Big Tech's power…
- Harnessing Collective Intelligence better than LLMs w/ Sean Geobey · 1 h 3 minI spoke to Sean Geobey, associate professor at the University of Waterloo and Director of Groupthink Labs, about collective intelligence, cooperative economics, and what…
- The Intelligence Curse w/ Evan Miyazono · 1 h 2 minI spoke to Evan Miyazono, founder of Atlas Computing, about the neglected risks of advanced AI and what it would actually take to govern it. We dig into the threats he thinks…
- Self-Repaying Loans and the Fight for Crypto's Soul w/ Scoopy Trooples · 1 h 3 minI spoke to Scoopy Trooples, the pseudonymous co-founder of Alchemix, about self-repaying loans, the wreckage of DeFi scams, and what ethical crypto finance could actually look…
- Sovereignty for Sale w/ Atossa Abrahamian · 60 minI spoke to Atossa Araxia Abrahamian, an independent journalist and author of The Hidden Globe, about the world of offshore finance, special economic zones, and network states. We…
- MEV Is Broken on Ethereum — Can Encrypted Mempools Fix It? w/ Luis Bezzenberger · 42 minI spoke to Luis Bezzenberger of Brainbot and core contributor to Shutter Network, about MEV and threshold encryption for encrypted mempools. Luis comes from a background in…
- Crypto and Stablecoins in Tanzania w/ Victor Muhagachi · 60 minI spoke to Victor Muhagachi, co-founder of NEDA Labs, building digital asset payment infrastructure in Tanzania and East Africa, about what it actually looks like to bring crypto…
- Why he left crypto for AI w/ Nader Dabit · 43 minI spoke to Nader Dabit, longtime crypto developer and educator who built at Aave, Lens, and Developer DAO, about what it felt like to be at the frontier of Web3 and why he…
- Collective action strategies in the age of AI w/ Nick Vincent from Data Leverage · 1 h 3 minI spoke to Nick Vincent, assistant professor of computing science at Simon Fraser University and author of the Data Leverage substack, about what it actually means that AI…
- Delete Coinbase! Use this instead... w/ UnhappyBen (Peer.xyz) · 49 minI spoke to UnhappyBen, head of growth and marketing at Peer (formerly known as ZKP2P) which is a service that allows you to officially delete Coinbase and every other centralized…
- Public or Perish: Decentralized Municipal Socialism w/ Boris Mamlyuk · 54 minI spoke to Boris Mamlyuk, co-founder of Clean App an AI-powered, crowdsourced environmental app designed for users to report waste and hazards in real-time, essentially a system…
- What if AI was Cooperative instead? w/ Tan Zhi Xuan · 1 h 15 minI spoke to Tan Zhi Xuan, Assistant Professor at the National University of Singapore's Department of Computer Science and founder of the Cooperative Intelligence and Systems Lab…
- Did we learn anything from Anonymous? w/ Kate Stapleton | Devconnect 2025 · 36 minContinuing the publication of interviews from DevConnect in Buenos Aires, I sat down with Kate Stapleton, a former member of Anonymous and privacy advocate, now able to speak…
- Why did Democracy fail in DAOs? w/ Theo Beutel | Devconnect 2025 · 29 minContinuing the publication of interviews from DevConnect in Buenos Aires, I sat down with Theo Beutel (academic secretariat at the Ethereum Foundation, researcher at Centre for…
