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Revision as of 22:10, 12 June 2020
The Portal Discord Onboarding Guide
We are a group of people who found each other through Eric Weinstein. This is an area to document the ideas that Eric has brought up on his podcast, The Portal, as well as some other mediums in which he has contributed. The community is comprised of different groups of people who discuss those ideas, work on projects to further understand those ideas.
There are a few areas in which you will consume information, discuss and participate. For starters
- The Portal Podcast
- Eric Weinstein's Website
- This Wiki
- The Portal Discord Servers
- Portal Projects - projects that Eric as discussed or asked people to work on
Where do I start?
You already have by being here. If this is your first interaction with The Portal, you should probably subscribe and start listening to The Portal Podcast. Many of the topics Eric discusses are complicated, and maybe over your head. This wiki helps document those ideas and they provide reference material and further reading. Additionally, there are Discord Servers dedicated to discussions of the podcasts, topics, and projects.
Read through this, then go and click some of the links above, and start reading.
How do I participate
This all depends on what you want to do, what you are good at, and what you want to learn about.
- Discussions
- Programming
- Video
- Art
- Mathematics
- Physics
Join the Discord servers and jump into one of the chats, catch up on some of the conversations and ask questions. See if your skillset and time are gonna help contribute to the project.
What is the Portal Discord server?
What is Discord?
Discord is a communication software that provides text chat, voice chat and video chat. https://www.....com
Discord Servers
Discord Roles
Roles are basically labels that describe the different skills, and permissions that people may have.
What are the roles
- Spammy -> User may be spammy and beware
- WikiContributors -> people interested in the editing wiki
- MobileApp -> interested
- Roller -> Not really anything
Who can grant roles?
Folks in the community who have been around for a while
What is your role
Whatever you want it to be.
How to Interact
Values
Please see: Value Statement
Who's who?
Spend some time in a few of the different discord channels and you will see who's participating. It will take some time, but eventually, you will see who is contributing and adding to the discussions and projects.
Speech is free, but with respect
Be respectful, Be cool. If you can't be that, fuck off.
What is bad behavior
It should be self evident