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I suggested in my first article that our education system is not broken but has simply become obsolete. It’s doing exactly what it was designed to do but unfortunately, our needs have changed.
I have a long-standing love affair with Mexico. As a surfer who’s lived there in the past, I’ve come to love the culture, the people and the incredible countryside. But Mexico has more than just great beaches, food and rich culture.
One visible sign of China's recent economic growth is the rise in prominence of inventors and entrepreneurs
3D Printing is Way Scarier Than Plastic Guns - The Huffington Post
What if everything you thought you knew about education was wrong? That's part of the thinking that won Sugata Mitra the TED Prize.
In The Future of Money you describe eCash and Cybercoin as being e-money 1.0 and centralized currencies like frequent flier miles and the now defunct Flooz and Beenz as 2.0. Would you consider the new math-based currencies (like Bitcoin and Ripple) as e-money version 3.0?
The citizens of Detroit are rebuilding their city, with or without the government's help.
Community time banks and local currencies can be an effective means to escape the corrupt extractive finance system.
Even with its roller-coaster volatility, young entrepreneurs are banking on the digital currency.
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Discover the steps and strategies for running a business in the sharing economy and how it affects new businesses as well as growing companies.
Via jean lievens
Smuggling has been one of the most common economic activities of all time, yet it is all but absent from the historical record.
In Christmas 2011, Marc Roth fished out a business card for TechShop out of a shelter's garbage bin. Two years later, he's an entrepreneur with a funded laser company, and one of the Maker Movement...
The informal economy is a way of life for a more and more white-collar workers. We shouldn't crush it -- we should learn from it.
The entrepreneurs who want to restore America’s ability to make stuff — one homemade, molten-plastic iPad stand at a time.
The current legal economy is in such a state of decay, there is no saving it's fate. There are still people waiting for good news. Waiting for someone higher up then themselves to save it all. Tru...
What do you need to know to get your Makerspace up and running? The Makerspace Playbook guides those who are hoping to start a Makerspace at their school or in their community. We welcome your feed...
Education is currently in the midst of the "Sayer Movement," of students repeating back what they have learned. When will we move to the Maker Movement?
Tweet TweetI decided some time ago that I wish to eat as little as possible from the “industrial” food chain; that is to say, I wish to buy little food from factory farms which viciously and needlessly abuse the animals…...
When Charles Molnar and his crew from Detroit Enterprise Academy christened their first homemade bus stop bench Thursday on East Jefferson, they did so thinking of the hundreds of riders — many of them elderly — who have to stand and wait on city...
In one of the busiest shopping complexes in downtown Lima, thousands of Peruvians squeeze past each other in narrow corridors and jockey for…
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