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The interpersonal data at the heart of all human digital systems, including markets

Interpersonal data

The interpersonal data at the heart of all human digital systems, including markets

In light of the Radical Markets book chapter entitled Data as Labor , its co-author Glen Weyl invited me to write this post for the RadicalxChange blog…

By Philip Sheldrake

February 11, 2019

The misleading name, metaphor defiance, and awesome potential of "personal data" — part 3 of 3

Interpersonal data

The misleading name, metaphor defiance, and awesome potential of "personal data" — part 3 of 3

In the first post of this series I asserted that data is data. In other words, it's not like anything else. The second post explored and dismissed…

By Philip Sheldrake

January 23, 2019

The misleading name, metaphor defiance, and awesome potential of "personal data" — part 2 of 3

Interpersonal data

The misleading name, metaphor defiance, and awesome potential of "personal data" — part 2 of 3

In the preceding post I proposed that reframing personal data as interpersonal data is much more appropriate, more useful, more valuable. I also asserted that…

By Philip Sheldrake

January 21, 2019

The misleading name, metaphor defiance, and awesome potential of "personal data"

Interpersonal data

The misleading name, metaphor defiance, and awesome potential of "personal data"

We have a problem and an opportunity currently labelled "personal data". The opportunity encompasses nothing less than a complete redesign of our lives and…

By Philip Sheldrake

January 17, 2019