The Minting Matrix

Determine your coordinates in the age of infinite minting. Are you a creature of the Archive or the Feed? A node or a hub?

1. Trusted third parties (banks, governments) are necessary for civilization to function.

2. If a rule is not enforced by a central authority, it is not a real rule.

3. Anonymity is dangerous; everyone should be identifiable online.

4. I prefer safety and recourse over absolute freedom and responsibility.

5. Truth is determined by expert consensus, not individual verification.

6. Money should be managed by economists to ensure stability.

7. A degree from a university is the only valid proof of knowledge.

8. Platforms have a right to decide who speaks in the town square.

9. History is a single narrative that we must agree upon.

10. My identity is defined by my official documents (Passport, ID).

11. If I don't share an experience, it feels like it didn't really happen.

12. I often frame my thoughts in terms of how an audience would react.

13. "Privacy" is mostly just a shield for bad behavior.

14. Likes and engagement are valid metrics of social worth.

15. I feel anxious when I am disconnected from the news cycle.

16. Everyone should cultivate a "personal brand."

17. I prefer ephemeral content (Stories) over permanent records.

18. Discussing personal issues publicly is brave and therapeutic.

19. Digital connection is as real as physical presence.

20. I am constantly reinventing who I am based on my current vibe.