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on peer-to-peer dynamics in politics, the economy and organizations
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Distributed sharing and collaboration v centralised control

Distributed sharing and collaboration v centralised control | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Mass mobilisation, does not have to be people on the street, though that can at times be impressive, as we saw with Tahir Square, Gezi Park and more recently in Hong Kong and Hungary.
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Peer-to-peer sharing - Business Standard

Think about the car or bicycle sitting idle in your garage at home. What about the camping gear you used only once or twice. Now think about leveraging those unused items to earn thousands of rupees a month. Welcome to the share economy, in which people around the world are leveraging the unused capacity of things they already own. According to a Nielsen report, 'Is Sharing the New Buying?', of more than 30,000 internet respondents in 60 countries, more than two-thirds are willing to share their personal assets for financial gain. Respondents in Asia-Pacific are most receptive to the idea, with the highest percentage willing to share their own goods (78 per cent).

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Is Peer to Peer the Future of File Sharing? Maybe. - MSPmentor

Is Peer to Peer the Future of File Sharing? Maybe. - MSPmentor | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Amidst the cloud computing revolution, peer-to-peer file sharing is beginning to gain momentum as well.  TechCrunch has recently cast the spotlight on a small company, Infinit, who is involved in this new trend.


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