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“From a systems design and capacity sharing perspective — sometimes facilitating access to resources is better than facilitating ownership of resources.”

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Author:Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

“Libraries are models of gift economies, providing free access not only to books but also music, tools, seeds, and more. We don't each have to own everything. The books at the library belong to everyone, serving the public with free books. Take the books, enjoy them, bring them back so someone else can enjoy them, with literary abundance for all. And all you need is a library card, which is a kind of agreement to respect and take care of the common good.”

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Book:The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World

Source: The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World

“A micro-task is best described as a task which is simple, repetitive or highly algorithmic in nature. Each executed task lasts between a few minutes to a few hours, and this short life-cycle ensures that a task can be contracted, completed and paid for expeditiously, often within the transaction window itself”

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Book:The Future Ready Organization: How Dynamic Capability Management Is Reshaping the Modern Workplace

Source: The Future Ready Organization: How Dynamic Capability Management Is Reshaping the Modern Workplace

“My Uber driver in Sacramento was not like my San Franciso Uber from earlier that day at SFO. My SAC Uber driver’s first presdential election was JFK-Nixon (or Eisenhower in 1956) and he was already drawing a Social Security check. "Father Time" overshot my fixed location (twice) and then didn’t listen to the navigation instructions. This guy’s signature move (and totem animal) is a U-Turn, a mile past the original juncture.”

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Author:Jon Obermeyer

“At a time when so many people are just checking things off a bucket list, other travelers are finding that they want more. Going Local explores the whys and how to’s of really experiencing an area and its culture through the people who live there. Includes a plethora of real life travel stories from experts and everyday people alike.”

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Book:Going Local: Experiences and Encounters on the Road

Source: Going Local: Experiences and Encounters on the Road