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Aaron Swartz was one of the pioneers in the struggle to tear down that wall in academia. And the job he did so much to help start is now nearing completion. 
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Taking place during the 3-days of OuiShare Fest Paris, Fest Forward will accelerate 3 open source projects with a high, measurable positive impact.
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A policy framework for dealing with the social and civic impacts of network platforms that enable new sorts of micro-rentals and piecemeal work.
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A new anthology of essays, Build the City: Perspectives on Commons and culture,powerfully confirms that the “city as a commons” meme is surging.
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For authors and their reader-communities, has conventional book publishing become obsolete or at least grossly inefficient and overpriced?
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Decentralizing the commons is a key requisite for their protection and evolution.
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How do you reclaim the commons? Check out these outcomes from Zemos98 hackcamp to learn more.
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The kibbutzim inspired by Gordon understood through practice that every community is the result of the development of interpersonal links between its members. Structural and hierarchy, they said, is nothing but a “mechanical” impression, with its own logic, which is apparently rational, but really alien.
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Rise of the Commons: Fundamentals of P2P Economies: a summary of Michel Bauwens' recent New Zealand workshop.
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An update from our friends at the unMonastery in Matera, Italy and, as you’ll soon see, beyond. Over the past 6 months the unMonastery has been going through a number of significant developments, explorations and experiments?—?these initiatives have had mixed results, some very successful and some borderline disastrous; the net effect has restricted our capacity …
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Patterns of Commoning is arguably the most accessible and broad-ranging survey of contemporary commons in print.
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Rob Hopkins introduces the Transition Network's new book compilation: '21 Stories of Transition'
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Creating a decent, cryptocurrency-based basic income system now would give every potential beneficiary an incentive to see it grow.
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The gig economy as we know it is unacceptable. It’s an entirely parasitic arrangement in which a capitalist corporation inserts itself in P2P interactions
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Eddy Adams of SIX interviews Penny Travlou about Options Foodlab and the work she's been involved in with refugees in Greece.
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Better late than ever, but the atmospherics of this video are an interesting reflection on peer production cultures amongst farmers. Watch the video here:
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There is an urgent need for citizens to demand the pressing structural reforms needed to address interconnected social, political and environmental crises.
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P2P Plazas: one year of research looking for interesting, challenging and inspiring autonomous experiences in Southern Europe
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Video debate on the upcoming Spanish General Elections, the role of Podemos and the importance of the 15M movement
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What we do to any part of nature, so, inescapably, we do to ourselves. The current climate change narrative is but a first step toward that understanding.
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In his 1973 bestseller Small Is Beautiful, the British economist E.F. Schumacher outlined a concept that would come to be known as “appropriate technology.” This meant, in essence, adopting technologies that actually suit the needs they’re meant to address and the contexts in which they’re meant to operate. He was worried chiefly about technological overkill in international development, but it’s an idea that resonates elsewhere. In sum: Use the tool that fits the need.
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Now here is an improbable idea:an activist hedge fund. Robin Hood Coop skims market investments to support commoners
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Now here is an improbable idea:an activist hedge fund. Robin Hood Coop skims market investments to support commoners
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Ugo Mattei is interviewed by the American Society of Comparative Law.
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What are the conditions for a more intentional technology movement?
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