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P2P Foundation podcasts and webcastsBy Howard Rheingold, 11 years 40 weeks ago. P2P International Currency ExchangeBy SamuelRose, 11 years 40 weeks ago. Panarchy.com FundraiserBy paulbhartzog, 11 years 40 weeks ago. Phantom Captain: researching art and crowdsourcingBy Andrea Grover, 11 years 40 weeks ago.
I'm curating an exhibition on Art and Crowdsourcing for Apex Art, NY, and would love to hear suggestions for artworks that rely exclusively on "user-generated content." I've pasted a description of the exhibition below.
Phantom Captain: Art and Crowdsourcing Pledgebank, an online cooperation enablerBy Howard Rheingold, 11 years 40 weeks ago.
Pledgebank is a technology of cooperation that leverages the Internet's capability of connecting like-minded strangers: people can organize any kind of activity by pledging to do something if and only if a specified number of people join them:
Pledgebank: global mentoring challengeBy Howard Rheingold, 11 years 40 weeks ago.
Pledgebank is a great example of a technology of cooperation -- you can pledge to do something (usually, some kind of contribution to public goods) if and only if a specified number of other people agree to join you. Lucy Hooberman asked for 250 people to join her in mentoring people in the developing world. At last count, she had been joined by 350 others. It's not too late to join!
Prosper: online lendingBy mikelove, 11 years 40 weeks ago.
The post about Pledgebank reminded me of Prosper which I heard about through Andrew Martinez-Fonts at the first Stirr event. Prosper is an "online marketplace for people-to-people lending."
Prospero – A "Visual Commons" Framework for Community-Aware Public DisplaysBy paulbhartzog, 11 years 40 weeks ago.
Remember Lateral Thinking?By Brian Ohanlon, 11 years 40 weeks ago. "If changes in one small area are too quickly communicated across a system as a whole, they would tend to be dampened out. New and dissenting ideas need time to accumulate evidence and argument." Ilya Prigogine, winner of a nobel prize for chemistry. Research on Wikipedia authorshipBy Howard Rheingold, 11 years 40 weeks ago. ![]() |
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