Rosieland Roundup 237 — The Foundations of Community Emergence

👋 Welcome to another week of community curiosity where I find and share the many perspectives of community to keep y'all inspired going forward.

The Foundations of Community Emergence

In my last article wrote about emergent community processes and how the only way I know how to build communities is with emergence at the heart of it. The friction to do it any other way feels impossible to make any authentic progress.

The Future is Human – GenAI’s role within Communities of Practice (Part Two) | Drew Pontikis

Drew's second part in his series of applying AI to building communities of practices, with balance of practical and creative approaches.

Failures in Kindness | Less Wrong

Sometimes we think we're doing kind things, but perhaps the reality is different. This post takes a different perspective on everyday kindness opportunities.

Guidelines for Safe & Neuro-Affirming Autistic Spaces | The Autistic Coach

As an autistic person, I appreciate words being put out that aim to support and encourage us to create understanding for what makes a safe space for neurodivergent people.

In my exploration of unmasking, advocating for ourselves and others, and evolving as an autistic human, I have found that active participation in an intentional, safe, and neuro-affirming autistic community is crucial for the wellbeing of all autistic humans. This holds true whether we convene face-to-face "in the wild" or virtually. My objective is to foster such communities by providing explicit and detailed participation guidelines that keep us all safe and affirmed.

Rude Compounds on Reddit