Technology
Liquid Democracy: Delegable Voting and Hybrid Decision-Making
Quick fact
In liquid democracy, delegations are transitive: if you delegate to Alice and she delegates to Bob, your vote cascades to Bob, but you can revoke your delegation at any time. This creates a dynamic web of trust rather than a fixed representative.
Why this is interesting
Imagine you could vote directly on every law, but also choose to hand your vote to a specialist when the topic gets too technical. Which would you do—and could that choice change how democracy works?