Draft Table of Contents

This is subject to a massive amount of change and feedback, but here goes! If you are interested in helping with collaborating on this effort please email Alex at [e-mail]

1. How did we get here – Human economic systems over time

a. The calculus of trust

b. You Centralize, I Centralize, We All Centralize!

c. The Business Model and Monetization of Trust

d. From Rothschild and Hermes to Google and Facebook

e. An Interlude on Shareholder Value Maximization

f. The Dark Side of the Hunt For the Archetype of 1

g. The Trust Crash Cometh

h. The New Oil Barons

i. The Creation of the Data For Services Industry

j. Governments get into the act

k. COVID-19 and the Private Sector

l. COVID-19 and the Government

2. The Problem Today

a. The Trust Overhead

b. We Can’t See the Edge of the System

c. Shareholder Value Maximization Gone Wild

d. We Don’t Have Control Over our Digital Personas

e. Crises are Driving Government Surveillance to New Heights

3. The Technology Building Blocks

a. Convergence

b. Blockchain

c. AI

d. IoT

e. VR

4. The Must Have Gating Items

a. This All Hinges on Self-Sovereign Digital ID and Personas

i. Repurposing Existing Data Vaults

ii. Shared Data vs. Extracted Data

iii. Data Supply Chains

iv. How the Lizard Got Its ID Back

b. The Physical and Digital World Unite

i. Linking Health and Mobility in the Emergence From COVID

ii. Orienting Physical Commercial Spaces Around Your Digital ID

iii. Making It Lizard Proof

c. Private Computing

i. Minimum Share and Private Execution Environments

5. It’s Just Paradigms All the Way Down

a. Micro-maximization

i. Are We Mini-Shareholder Value Maximizers Ourselves Right Now?

ii. What Goals Should We Be Maximizing For as Individuals?

b. Macro- Maximization: Shareholder Value Maximization Has Run Its Course, but What’s Next?

i. Let’s Be Practical – What is a Framework to Even Maximize For Something Else?

ii. Who Sets the Goals? Can Machines Help Us Organize?

iii. What Does Compensation And Corporate Structure Look Like in a Non-Shareholder Value Max World

iv. What Does Unemployment Look Like and Mean and What is Government Role in Transitioning and Supporting?

v. How Do We Get the Lizard Involved?

vi. Case Studies and Thought Experiments

1. Case Study A: Universal Connectivity

2. Case Study B: Infrastructure Banks

3. Case Study C: Stakeholder Maximization

4. Case Study D: Social IRR

5. Thought Experiment A: Dopamine Maximization

6. Thought Experiment B: Happiness Maximization

c. The Economy of Externalities and Digital Excess

i. What Are Externalities and Digital Excess?

ii. The Six Key Principals

iii. Universal Connectivity Requirements

iv. Deep Dive into Data Monetization

v. Today’s Advertising and Real Time Bidding World

vi. How Does the Lizard Work Here?

d. The Economy of Digital Integrity and the Re-Orientation From “Me to Them” to “Them to Me”

i. Universal Data Vaults

ii. Personalized AI – Solving Bias

iii. Personalized AI – Defending The Lizard Against the Machine

iv. Personalized AI – Maximizing the Lizard Within the Machine

6. Organizing Capital

a. Organizing Capital By Theme

b. Interconnected Investing

i. Ecosystem Investing

ii. Full Stack Investing

iii. Targeted Vertical Investing

1. Health and Wellness

2. Smart Mobility

3. Gaming

4. Capital Markets and Finance

5. Digital Media and Advertising

7. The Roadmap Out of Lockdown and Beyond

a. Self-Sovereign Digital Profiles

b. Minimum Data Share

c. Tying Health to Mobility

d. Decentralized Surveillance State

e. Move From Shareholder Value Maximization To Stakeholder Value Maximization

f. Reorientation To A Majority Automated Economy

g. Universal Connectivity

h. Economy of Digital Byproducts

i. Merging of Physical and Digital World

j. Complete Private Compute Environments

k. Move From Stakeholder Value Maximization to Happiness Maximization Economy of Digital Integrity