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Archive for May 8th, 2006

Evolution of Economics

Verna Alle
Economic Theory free-fall – there are no good models of the knowledge economy. All our ideas are based on product and commodity
If we create new ideas and share, all people come away enriched.
We have an opportunity to reconcile economy with fabric of life.
Drucker: The Corporation as we know it is unlikely to survive [...]

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Meshforum - David Levinson

Transportation networks – networks (like railroads) can’t easily be reconfigured  – you can’t turn a rail station to an airport.
We have fast, empty trains – we don’t think about empty trains when no one is there to use them. Bureaucracy runs trains regardless of who rides.
Ocean travel – Containers=packet switched networks. Longshoreman shut down west coast [...]

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