<![CDATA[io9: Seasteading]]> http://cache.io9.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/io9.com.png <![CDATA[io9: Seasteading]]> http://io9.com/tag/seasteading http://io9.com/tag/seasteading <![CDATA[Seasteading Is The Aquatic Answer To The Housing Crisis]]> The Seasteading Institute, committed to the ongoing development of ocean communities, has just announced the winners of their first annual design content. Could people really end up living in these hypothetical off-shore communities? More »
]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5303443&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Ephemerisle Is Waterworld With a More Realistic Budget]]> Last Friday, Milton Friedman's grandson Patri Friedman and his fledgling Seasteading Institute had their first ever conference. Equipped with half a million dollars from PayPal founder Peter Thiel, the Institute wants to eventually build a fixed, independent structure off the coast of San Francisco called Ephemerisle that will function as an anarcho-capitalist utopia. The idea of a ocean-based civilization isn't a new one, and the Institute has heaps of failure to learn from. Click for the best and worst waterworlds. More »
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