The chapters.
Eleven arguments behind Dean Horsfield’s Founder Generation manifesto, and its implementation through Lemonade Lab and Doreavinea. Read in order or begin with the question that matters most to you.
A generation between two systems
Earlier idea ·The world children are preparing to enter is no longer the world their education was designed around.
↗02When the cost of creating falls
Published here ·Every major technological transition changes who gets to make things. AI may compress that change into a childhood.
↗03The apprenticeship paradox
Earlier idea ·If routine junior work is automated, where will the next generation gain the experience that senior judgment requires?
↗04Entrepreneurship as basic literacy
Earlier idea ·You do not need to become a founder to benefit from learning how value is created.
↗05The difference between knowing and doing
Earlier idea ·A worksheet can teach a concept. A real attempt teaches what happens when the world disagrees.
↗06AI should be a cofounder, not a substitute for thinking
Published here ·The best assistance expands a child's ability to reason rather than making every choice for them.
↗07A place where young builders belong
Earlier idea ·Children need more than tools. They need an environment in which their work has an audience and a history.
↗08Ownership, access and opportunity
Published here ·The revolution is incomplete if only privileged children can use the tools.
↗09What we believe, and what we still need to prove
Published here ·A serious thesis should make its uncertainties visible.
↗10Three futures, one choice
Published here ·The tools will spread. The question is whether participation and judgment spread with them.
↗11What adults must do now
Published here ·Prepare children for possibilities without turning childhood into a productivity contest.
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