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Project proposal

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A speculative research project in the form of a fictional cult that manifests itself in different "artifacts" used for "rituals". The cults deities are based on the mythology of financial markets. The project will draw from economics and particular online forums dedicated to high-risk trading, to explore the relation between human psychology and (market)value, and how this is permeated by technological "advancement".

Possible topics that can feed the research can be:
human-technological interfaces that allow for participating in "free" markets.
How macroeconomic systems rely on trust and belief in order to operate.
how value is derived and transformed through artificial contracts.
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