Ephemerisle

1. Ephemerisle
 Founded in 1999 by The Seasteading Institute
 Organized by James Hogan, Patri Friedman, and
John Rinaldi
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2. Why?
 Promote seasteading
 Foster community
 Learn nautical skills
 Create art

3. Ephemerisle 2009 – Main Platform

4. Ephemerisle 2009

5. Ephemerisle 2010
 Insurance costs too high: $300/person
 TSI turned over control to community
 Community developed ever since

6. Spinnaker
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMuqIUF46
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7. Sea Shandy
Helen Lurie

8. Ephemerisle 2012
 35 mph winds
 First year to break up into islands with separate
leadership
 Islands broke apart and began drifting into each
other
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9. Ephemerisle 2016

10. Why do we keep coming back?
 Masochism / “Recreational logistics”
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 Joy of creation
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