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on peer-to-peer dynamics in politics, the economy and organizations
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POC21: Eco-hacking a Fossil-Free, Collaborative Future | P2P Foundation

POC21: Eco-hacking a Fossil-Free, Collaborative Future | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
The idea of POC21 is to invent inexpensive, modular household devices, farm tools and energy systems that can be replicated cheaply and shared by anyone.
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Book of the Day: How to Build Your Own Hardware and Reduce Research Costs

Book of the Day: How to Build Your Own Hardware and Reduce Research Costs | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

“It is a basic how to manual for young faculty and I am not exaggerating on the cost savings – for example to outfit an undergrad optics lab the costs drop from $15,000 to about $500 for equipment of equal performance. Research grade equipment cost savings are even more substantial. As a scientist and a libre advocate I really want to see this idea spread as it will create a positive feedback loop.” – Joshua Pearce.

 
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P2Pvalue Podcast 001: Marco Berlinguer - How to Assess Value in Peer Production | P2P Foundation

P2Pvalue Podcast 001: Marco Berlinguer - How to Assess Value in Peer Production | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

This recording of Marco Berlinguer discussing the research carried out by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (IGOP) in the first phase of the P2Pvalue project was recorded on February 19th 2015  as part of a series of hangouts at the Havens Center at the University of Wisconsin jointly held by Michel Bauwens of the P2P Foundation and Professor Erik Olin Wright of the Real Utopias project on the topic of Capitalism, Post-Capitalism and Transition Strategies towards a Sustainable and Socially Just P2P Society.

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