Ana guides participants through the Sanctuaries of Attention.
Nico teaches programming for beginners using Scratch.
Setting up network equipment for the mesh network on site.
Some sessions are discussions phone number database around topics like:
How to organize groups using sociocracy
Sharing challenges and workarounds managing a community network
Methods for social exchange of common resources
It doesn’t hurt that we can hold some of these discussions at the beach. There are also plenty of casual conversations over meals, on a couch, or lounging in a hammock.
Discussion on the beach about community networks.
One of the things I’ll keep with me from those conversations is a new way of understanding the saying, “The future is already here — it’s just not grad student finds nostalgic ‘treasure evenly distribut yet.”
Those of us from luckier circumstances fret about the end of the world. Those from different circumstances have already seen it happen. Their economic systems have collaps or their environment is suffering through the worst of the climate catastrophe. The end of the world is already here — it’s just not evenly distribut yet.
But an end is just a new beginning
Here in Brazil, we meet in the forest with people who are already rebuilding, regenerating from the ruins. The contributions we make will remain. Regeneration is already here — it’s just not evenly distribut yet.
V Creating improvis music with Música de Círculo around the campfire.
Peixe (Fish) and Ondas (Waves), the spaces where sessions were held.
Farmers, organizers, designers and technologists at DWeb+Coolab Camp Brazil 2023
We could have been anywhere, but we got the opportunity to be within the songs of the birds, the whispers of the trees, and the laughter of the trust review sea. Within smiles and greetings, warm embraces and supportive shoulders. To all the people who gather us together: Tania, Hiure, Marcela, Luandro, Victor, Dana, Bruno, Marcus, Colectivo Neos and anyone else I may have forgotten, thank you for showing us how to regenerate culture, environment and technology through community. Obrigado!