Category Archives: Commons

Gar Alperovitz about Community Ownership, basis 6 for Synthecracy

Posted on June 14, 2020 by broodjejaap

Hat tip to Michel Bauwens of the P2P Foundation, who notified me about the interview below with the amazing Gar. He has a big track record in actual experiments in the field with “community ownership” other than State Owned or … Continue reading →

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Three Fabrics that are Bigger than you and me & Growing

Posted on December 12, 2019 by broodjejaap

Please RT. Yes, a lot of people are unhappy right now how the Internet and the Web are evolving the last decade. From practical connections between people and between documents to exchange info, cooperate and construct new knowledge and value; … Continue reading →

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Peer to Peer: The Commons Manifesto, new book

Posted on March 27, 2019 by broodjejaap

At last, members of the P2P Foundation have published their new book, described below. It was presented recently by Michel Bauwens who has untiring been traveling and presenting about this way of organizing for years all around the world. See: https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/ … Continue reading →

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What Makes Cities Bloom and Prosper?: Connected and Cooperating People

Posted on June 13, 2017 by broodjejaap

This is the title of chapter 8 that I wrote in a book*) about “Smart Cities”, see picture. ============part of chapter===== What Makes Cities Bloom and Prosper?: Connected & Cooperating People Jaap van Till Prof Emeritus Network Architecture and Digital Infrastructures, Tildro … Continue reading →

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Reason, Creativity and Freedom U-2

Posted on February 19, 2017 by broodjejaap

((click on the image above to open the Article of the P2P Foundation)) Whether the twenty-first century will be the most radical of times or the most reactionary … will depend overwhelmingly upon the kind of social movement and program … Continue reading →

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Postcapitalism and the city — P2P Foundation

Posted on October 12, 2016 by broodjejaap

Paul Mason delivered this Keynote at Barcelona Initiative for Technological SovereigntyCCCB, 7 October 2016: The idea of postcapitalism consists of two hypotheses, about the unique effects of information technology (ICT). First, that information technology is preventing the normal adaptation process, … Continue reading →

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The way Ahead 9: Discussion on Jeremy Rifkin’s directions towards The Collaborative Age

Posted on August 14, 2016 by broodjejaap

Reblogged from two of Michel Bauwens articles on the P2P Foundation Blog: (1) https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/think-rifkins-post-capitalist-approach-part-one/2016/08/10 (2) https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/think-rifkins-post-capitalist-approach-part-two/2016/08/12 In “What to think of Rifkins Post-Capitalist Approach” Bauwens describes and comments on the recent PhD thesis with about the same title of Michael J. C.  McAllum, … Continue reading →

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The Way Ahead 8: About New Economy

Posted on July 25, 2016 by broodjejaap

Reblogged from the  P2PFoundation Blog and several other sites that published this article Jaap van Till, TheConnectivist ========================================= 07-06-2016 | Mayo Fuster Morell A NEW ECONOMY: SOCIAL, COMMONS, FEMINIST, AND ENVIRONMENTAL P2PVALUE Women pushing car, 1944. University of Oregon. CC-BY-NC-ND Cases … Continue reading →

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