Alex Struminger on Clubhouse

Bio

Maker/designer, technologist, Silicon Alley DOT.COM veteran, social entrepreneur, Storytelling 3.0

Past: former Senior Advisor on Strategic Internet Projects at the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). Charlottesville area local music impresario. Re-opened and reestablished a 100-year-old local country store called the Batesville Market, then sold it for $1. Author of the book Martini: the Ultimate Cocktail. Recently learned all the wrong ways to fix up a 200-year-old house.

Present: Maker/fabricator. Global thinker. Local actor. I’m a meat robot experiencing consciousness, while running buggy software, and trying to contribute to the greater Good.

Future: Learn to balance determinism (plus randomness) with an ethical imperative.

Mantra: The unexamined life is not worth living.

Interests: Storytelling 3.0, Internet 3.0, Life 3.0, history, technology, design, architecture, photography, search technology, semantic web, deep learning, AGI, the nature of conscious experience, slow food, well-crafted spirits, making things, fixing things, better social coherence, urban resilience, rural sustainability, effective altruism, any number of combinations of frequency, timbre and rhythm.