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How do you reclaim the commons? Check out these outcomes from Zemos98 hackcamp to learn more. 
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What we do to any part of nature, so, inescapably, we do to ourselves. The current climate change narrative is but a first step toward that understanding.
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Excerpted from LISA DEPIANO: “I came to permaculture via community organizing in the global justice movement and drew many connections between what I had learned about being a good organizer and the permaculture principles. The following is a list of 10 permaculture principles with an example of social permaculture in action. This was developed in …
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Rise of the Commons: Fundamentals of P2P Economies: a summary of Michel Bauwens' recent New Zealand workshop.
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Hard hitting commentary from Chris Hedges on the futility of appealing to corporate-bought regulatory agencies and bodies.
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An update from our friends at the unMonastery in Matera, Italy and, as you’ll soon see, beyond. Over the past 6 months the unMonastery has been going through a number of significant developments, explorations and experiments?—?these initiatives have had mixed results, some very successful and some borderline disastrous; the net effect has restricted our capacity …
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Now here is an improbable idea:an activist hedge fund. Robin Hood Coop skims market investments to support commoners
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12th ECCO/GBI Seminar Series (2015-2016) Topic: Collective Intelligence - a New Research Discipline (seminar + discussion) Speaker: Jean-François Noubel ...
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Interesting Tedx talk by Primavera De Filippi which also focuses on the potential of blockchain technology in the context of human cooperative abilities: “The animal kingdom contains numerous examples of individuals cooperating with one another to achieve impressive outcomes without the need for planning, control, or even direct communication between agents – examples are bees, …
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The adventures of the first economist superhero take current topics in economic theory and “give them a body and bringing them into everyday life.”
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There are countless examples of how online platforms like Wikipedia allow large numbers of people to connect and collaborate in ways that were never possible ...
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Ugo Mattei is interviewed by the American Society of Comparative Law.
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Shareable's Neal Gorenflo recounts the high points of the recent Somero 2015 event in Gijón Spain
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Help our friends at the Mutual Aid Network (MAN) build local, resilient, peer to peer economic networks through their crowdfunding campaign.
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The kibbutzim inspired by Gordon understood through practice that every community is the result of the development of interpersonal links between its members. Structural and hierarchy, they said, is nothing but a “mechanical” impression, with its own logic, which is apparently rational, but really alien.
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In his 1973 bestseller Small Is Beautiful, the British economist E.F. Schumacher outlined a concept that would come to be known as “appropriate technology.” This meant, in essence, adopting technologies that actually suit the needs they’re meant to address and the contexts in which they’re meant to operate. He was worried chiefly about technological overkill in international development, but it’s an idea that resonates elsewhere. In sum: Use the tool that fits the need.
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Join us for a discussion unpacking collective intelligence with Geoff Mulgan, the CEO of NESTA, the UK innovation foundation working with a number of UN ...
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Now here is an improbable idea:an activist hedge fund. Robin Hood Coop skims market investments to support commoners
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The city as a commons is a claim on the city by the people that calls for us to rethink how cities are governed and resources allocated and by whom.
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Jay Casano reports from the recent Platform Cooperativism Conference in NYC.
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Patents give patent-holders the power to deny access to others, thereby limiting or denying the public’s right of participation to science and culture.
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DiDIY (Digital DIY) is an European H2020 research project in which I work these days. Its looks at (emphasis mine) the “emergence of new scenarios in the roles and relations among individuals, organizations, and society, in which the distinction between users and producers of physical artefacts is blurred, and new opportunities and threats emerge accordingly”. …
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Patterns of Commoning is arguably the most accessible and broad-ranging survey of contemporary commons in print.
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Part research institute, part relational laboratory, part activist artwork, Ubiquitous Commons is hard to categorize.
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