Americans live in a country in which bigger is often supposed to be better. Perhaps this is why our homes, like our food portions, waistlines, and debt, continue to expand. Read more »
Last week, I got a notice from Twitter saying the Manhattan District Attorney's office had subpoenaed my account activity for a three-month period between September and December of last year. Read more »
Many people think carpooling was a fad that came and went with the Arab Oil Embargo. But a new MIT study shows that ridesharing is enduring and resurgent. Read more »
George Dafermos is one of the few researchers specializing in the governance of free software communities and has set clear criteria for genuine peer production. Read more »
I’ve been a social entrepreneur for all of three months and already can’t count the number of time I’ve been advised to steer clear of venture capital. Read more »
Despite evidence that they make communities safer and cleaner, a House Committee recently voted to end Federal funding for biking and walking programs. Read more »
The Collaborative Fund is the only venture fund focused solely on startups that help people share and collaborate offline. They shared this video to celebrate their one year anniversary. Congratulations CF, and may you have many more! Read more »
Comedy Central host and one-man performance piece Stephen Colbert sat down with AOL co-founder Steve Case to talk about Case's company Revolution and the rise of collaborative consumption. Read more »
The entertainment industry is growing, not shrinking, despite the claims of large media conglomerates and politicians. But things remain hard for DIY creators of all stripes.
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