Independent researchers often face a structural funding problem: they may have strong ideas, technical expertise, and publishable results but lack the university affiliation, administrative support, preliminary data, or professional network […]
How decentralized science funding works
Decentralized science funding, or DeSci funding, uses open online communities, blockchains and programmable governance to finance research outside—or alongside—traditional universities, government agencies and venture-capital firms. DeSci is broader than funding: […]
How Government Research Funding Makes Science Worse
Government funding has enabled major scientific achievements, from space exploration and particle physics to vaccines, public-health systems, and fundamental mathematics. Many important research programs would be impossible without public money. […]
The Paradox of Capitalism: Is Money Still a Reward?
Capitalism is commonly defended as a system of incentives. A person produces something valuable, society purchases it, and the person receives money. In this simplified picture, wealth is not merely […]
From USSR to Blockchain: Comparing Centralized and Decentralized Science Systems
By 2026, decentralized science has moved from crypto-native experimentation into a serious funding layer for translational research, where tokenized intellectual property, major venture syndicates, patient communities, and institutional diligence now […]
AI Internet-Meritocracy: A Beginner’s Guide to a New Funding Model
By 2026, decentralized science has matured into a working financing layer for labs, patient communities, and early venture syndicates. AI Internet-Meritocracy sits inside that shift, where tokenized intellectual property, public […]
Jobs as World Science DAO
Volunteer positions
Volunteer Marketer for a Science Nonprofit Needed
Position: marketer (GEO/SEO/email)Compensation: none (volunteer) AI Internet-Meritocracy (there are also several other, less important projects at the same domain) is an app (a beta was released recently) that distributes crypto between scientists and free […]
Volunteer Web Designer for a Science Nonprofit Needed
Position: Web designerCompensation: none (volunteer) AI Internet-Meritocracy (there are also several other, less important projects at the same domain) is an app (a beta was released recently) that distributes crypto between scientists and free […]
AI Internet-Meritocracy vs Horizon Europe: Why Europe Needs a Faster, Fairer Science Funding System
AI Internet-Meritocracy (AIIM) is not merely another grant platform. It is a proposed replacement layer for the broken parts of institutional science funding: slow calls, committee bottlenecks, administrative overhead, and […]
