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# Some principles
- URL: https://werd.io/some-principles/
- Published: 2022-08-26T17:49:00.000Z
- Updated: 2022-08-26T17:49:00.000Z
- Author: Ben Werdmuller
- Tags: #Import 2025-06-13 09:23

Open, collaborative protocols > centralized services.

Impact on people > impact on capital.

Impact on communities > impact on individuals.

Human rights > capital rights.

Distributed equity > limited ownership.

Distributing equity > adding value to exclusionary systems.

Sustainability > get-rich-quick.

Building value > building wealth.

Serving underlying human needs > prescriptiveness for one particular approach, business model, financing strategy, or underlying technology.

Listening, building, and testing > talking.

The best listeners in the room > the smartest people in the room.

Radical inclusion and empathy > radical individualism.