Tag: PEER TO PEER

TaskRabbit: Running Errands For Fun and Profit

By Sarah Brooks

03.05.12, 2:52pm Comments (1)

Taskrabbit's Leah Busque discusses outsourcing your to-do list, establishing trust online, and the future of the sharing economy. Read more »

Peer to Peer Food Growing Takes Root

By Mira Luna

03.02.12, 3:39pm Comments (1)

An interview with Laurence Schechtman who is founder and coordinator for Neighborhood Vegetables — a grassroots network of 2,500 volunteers who help each other plant organic vegetable gardens. Read more »

It's Official: Sharing is Now a Religion

By Evan Schoepke

01.07.12, 9:31pm Comments (2)

This Wednesday something remarkable happened. Sharing, with special emphasis on file-sharing, officially became a recognized religious sacrement in Sweden. Read more »

Michel Bauwens: Patterns That Point to the Future

By Paul M. Davis

10.26.11, 2:13pm Comments (1)

Takeaways from Michel Bauwens' talk about how the innovations and values of P2P are enabling a third revolution in human productivity and transforming capitalism. Read more »

Douglas Rushkoff on Building a Peer-to-Peer Economy [VIDEO]

By Paul M. Davis

10.07.11, 1:45pm Comments (0)

Since the publication of his post "The Next Net" earlier this year, Douglas Rushkoff's vision of building a truly peer-to-peer alternative to the commercial web has captured the imagination of many. Read more »

Peep Wireless Proposes a Peer-To-Peer Cell Network

By Paul M. Davis

01.07.11, 5:53pm Comments (2)

With a handful of cell phone companies operating as a monopoly of the few, and the future of net neutrality on cell networks becoming increasingly uncertain, mobile networks have become one of the web’s most centralized and embattled access poi. Read more »