This energetic and enthusiastic book gives a fascinating glimpse of the blue revolution to come, as human beings experiment with more sustainable ways of managing the biology of the sea and experiment with more sustainable ways of living and governing ourselves as well, free from the constraints of land-based governments. -- Matt Ridley, author of The Evolution of Everything<\/p>\n
Really disruptive, definitely visionary, and even more proof thattomorrowwill look nothing like today. Seasteading is a grand adventure in sustainability and possibility and its definitely a trip worth taking! -- Steven Kotler, author of The Rise of Superman, and coauthor of Bold and Abundance<\/p>\n
\"Seasteading provides some thought-provoking visions of the future. Messrs. Quirk and Friedman introduce us to some very interesting people experimenting with some very interesting technologies, all having to do with living and working on the sea. -- Shlomo Angel The Wall Street Journal<\/p>\n
Seasteading is an enormous opportunity for humanity. Not only will these sea-based communities be able to try new sciences and technology . . . they will allow new forms of community with a fresh start, and an ability to experiment as to form. . . . Anyone willing to work for a living can come and go from a seastead. People can finally be citizens of the world. -- Timothy Draper, founder of Draper Fisher Jurvetson<\/p>\n
Passionate and convincing. The idea of individual sovereignty could finally come true with floating ocean cities. -- Titus Gebel, Founder & CEO of Free Private Cities Ltd.<\/p>\n
Today a new set of futurists is envisioning the next iteration of the floating city. . . . Quirk and Friedmans book also serves as a manifesto for the movement. -- Rachel Riederer The New Republic<\/p>\n
Patri Friedman founded The Seasteading Institute in 2008 with seed funding from PayPal founder Peter Thiel. He also founded the annual Ephemerisle floating festival. Friedman, the grandson of economist Milton Friedman, currently works at Google, runs a micro-venture capital fund, and lives with his family in San Jose, California. Visit him at Seasteading.org.<\/p>\n
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