tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6973565365969366405.post273926723918712361..comments2023-09-19T00:57:08.930-07:00Comments on Network Musings: Thinking about Scarcity & AbundanceAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02127609476881611549noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6973565365969366405.post-38532519294639457102010-04-15T11:32:45.995-07:002010-04-15T11:32:45.995-07:00About technology turning rivalry into non-rivalry,...About technology turning rivalry into non-rivalry, this can be expressed generally with the concept of "mediators" (e.g. money, traffic rules, social norms, laws), which reduce "friction" and promote "synergy". One goal of technology is to build the right mediators. Zipcars are certainly a great mediator. <br /><br />A more technical view of these ideas can be read here: <br />Gershenson, C. (2007). Design and Control of Self-organizing Systems. CopIt ArXives, Mexico. TS0002EN.<br />http://tinyurl.com/DCSOS2007Carloshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05026482014739987226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6973565365969366405.post-67039178927780625692010-04-15T05:31:09.365-07:002010-04-15T05:31:09.365-07:00You're hiding English Toffee? Where?You're hiding English Toffee? Where?Roy Russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17388781908140388210noreply@blogger.com