#32 Building Cabin's Network City with Cabin's Jon Hillis

This episode outlines our core beliefs and plans to build a city. It includes

Why we’re building a city

• The problem
• The solution

Who we are

• Origin story
• Community

What we believe

1. We are happiest living with people we admire
2. We can find our people online and get together in person
3. We can live anywhere and earn money online

How we’re doing it

• Culture
• Governance
• Economy

Where we’re going

• Next 5 Years
• Next 5 Decades
• Next 5 Centuries

Exciting Cabin Updates — (00:21) 

Introduction to Jon Hillis — (01:36) 

Introduction to Cabin — (03:42) 

The Problems Cabin is Trying to Solve — (4:28) 

Why (New) Cities are the Solution — (6:12) 

Network Cities — (8:15) 

Cabin’s People — (8:52) 

Cabin’s Colliving Neighborhoods Characteristics — (10:02) 

The Three Obvious Truths — (11:26) 

Truth 1: Living with People We Admire — (12:00) 

Truth 2: Find People Online & Connect IRL — (12:40) 

Truth 3: Live anywhere. Make Money Online — (13:13) 

What “Collective” City Building Means — (14:45) 

Becoming a Cabin Citizen — (17:00) 

Co-Creating Culture Across Geography — (19:00) 

Work-Stay Exchanges at Cabin Neighborhoods — (21:48) 

Cabin’s Structure and Decision Making Process — (23:25) 

The Cabin Economy — (26:24) 

Cabin Exports — (28:59) 

Community Growth Goals — (32:40) 

Cabin in 50 Years — (34:50) 

Societal Evolution Over Time— (37:29) 

Connecting with Cabin — (47:43)

Campfire is brought to you by Cabin - a network of coliving neighborhoods for nature-loving creators and remote workers. You can learn more at the following links:

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Episode Links: 

Building Cabin's Network City (The vision document)

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Episode Credit:

Hosted by @JacksonSteger

Guest was @jonathanhillis

Sound Engineering by @Prodcolin

Produced + Distributed by @PhilippeIze