The citizen producer at the epicenter of the P2P revolution
By Albert Cañigueral, founder of ConsumoColaborativo and OuiShare Connector in Barcelona (Spain). Platforms are eating the world Never before in human history has been as simple as today to coordinate...
View ArticleOpen science and the environmental movement
By Shannon Dosemagen, co-founder and Executive Director of Public Lab. Historically, environmental monitoring in the U.S. is by industrial polluters and those responsible for regulating and enforcing...
View ArticleThe Shift from Open Platforms to Digital Commons
By David Bollier, author, blogger and consultant. From open access platforms to managed digital commons: that is one of the chief challenges that network-based peer production must meet if we are going...
View ArticleDividing the Wealth – Do peer networks like Airbnb distribute value fairly?
By Robin Chase, author of Peers Inc; co-founder and former CEO of Zipcar1. The ideal of capitalism I perceived as a child seems a far cry from what I understand today. American capitalism has moved...
View ArticleOpen enterprises: towards a new economic pattern
By Marcin Jakubowski, founder and executive director, Open Source Ecology. Eighty five equals three point five billion. This is a troubling equation representing that 85 of the world's richest people...
View ArticleProviding new sources of trust
By Javier Creus, founder of Ideas for Change and Pentagrowth. An entrepreneur and specialist in collaborative economy, Javier Creus believes it takes more than one to change the light bulb, but...
View ArticleBlockchain technology: a new (r)evolution in the digital economy
By Primavera De Filippi, researcher, Centre d’Études et de Recherches de Science Administrative, CNRS-Université Paris II. Remember the world, back in the 90’s? Before the Internet had invaded pretty...
View ArticleOne white middle-class man
By Mayo Fuster, researcher, Internet Interdisciplinary Institute (IN3-UOC). Head of the P2PValue project and faculty associate at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society, Mayo Fuster relies on...
View ArticlePeer power for the advancement of science
By Daniel Lombraña, founder and CEO of Scifabric. In order to change the light bulb we would need more than 30.000 peers actually. All over the world. But let me start from the beginning. Two years ago...
View ArticleCollaboration is key for changing the light bulb
By Diego Isabel, founder, Global Hub for the Common Good. A social entrepreneur and change-maker, as he defines himself, Diego Isabel sees in the light bulb question a metaphor about the possibility to...
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