My name is Pat Riley, I am a designer, writer, and builder currently living in Miami. My work is focused around decentralization, sovereignty, and sustainability.
I discovered bitcoin in 2014, and since then have been designing experiences, media properties, and products to empower individual freedom at BTC Inc.
My writing explores our evolutionary roots as hunter gatherers and how that informs the trajectory of our technology, civilization, and our daily lives.
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The Many Worlds of Alex Garland's 'Devs'
In true form, Garland leaves us lingering with the implications of a many-worlds reality ringing in our ears.
Why Solarpunk, Not Cyberpunk, Is the Future We Need Right Now
You don’t need to be stoned in a dorm room to imagine a brighter future
How to Think Like a Generative Designer
Problems can never be solved at the level they were created — Albert EinsteinIwill never forget remember as a young child being taught how to draw a tree. I was naturally gifted at drawing even at a young age, and was able to faithfully recreate anything that I looked at. Like
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