[p2p-research] Very important news, and suggestions

[Samuel Rose]

If Eric passes on it, I would be glad to.

On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 3:49 AM, Michel Bauwens <michelsub2004 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Eric K.,
>
> thanks for this, I copy my list since it contains no personal info and the
> news is quite significant!
>
> Dear Eric H. or Sam: is this something you could cover for our blog, as it
> is also a breakthrough?
>
> Michel
>
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 11:00 PM, Eric K. <eric.kalki at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> "The US Military Special Operations Command is building eight "mobile
>> factories"
>> http://globalguerrillas.typepad.com/globalguerrillas/2010/08/resilient-community-forget-afghanistan-these-are-needed-in-detroit-etc.html
>>
>> "Hyperlocal manufacturing is real.  Think of it as one of the economic
>> hearts of a thriving resilient community.  It's a revolution already in
>> motion, as you can see in the rapid spread of hackerspaces.  Connect these
>> hackerspaces, and the communities they serve, with networks that allow
>> people to share, buy/sell, modify, customize, etc. designs for
>> products/parts, and we are on our a way to a resilient decentralized
>> economy that can survive the economic dislocation to come. "
>>
>> I think you shall add kevin kelly quotes and links in P2P foundation wiki
>> ( about abundance ) :
>>
>> "
>>
>> Plentitude, not scarcity, governs the network economy. Duplication,
>> replication, and copies run in excess. Whatever can be made, can be made in
>> abundance. This plentitude:
>>
>> drives value
>> works to open up closed systems
>> spins off immense numbers of opportunities
>>
>> Consider the first modern fax machine that rolled off the conveyor belt
>> around 1965. Despite millions of dollars spent on its R&D, it was worth
>> nothing. Zero. The second fax machine to be made immediately made the first
>> one worth something. There was someone to fax to. Because fax machines are
>> linked into a network, each additional fax machine that is shipped increases
>> the value of all the fax machines operating before it.
>>
>> This is called the fax effect. The fax effect dictates that plentitude
>> generates value."
>>
>> http://www.kk.org/newrules/blog/3-plentitude-not-scarcity/
>>
>> http://www.kk.org/newrules/blog/this-new-economy/
>>
>> http://www.kk.org/newrules/blog/
>>
>>
>> Eric C.
>>
>>
>>
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