You can’t make abundancy scarce

I’m sick and tired of the mind-fuck that the ‘old media’ types try to pull on us. Charging for content, just because you decide it’s valuable is asinine. We’ve got a choice: charge for a great user experience, or charge for fantastic content.

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The Internet Broke the Economy

Douglas Rushkoff of NYU has completely blown my mind. It’s not often that one finds a completely, world-upside-down, mind-altering … anything. But this is it. The thesis: The internet has turned the world on it’s head because because it destroys the traditional definition of economy: “rational actors maximizing their value through the acquisition/distribution of scarce resources.”

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Links for January 9th

These are my delicious links for January 9th from 20:36 to 22:50: DJ Strouse – A odd, but insightful look at what the economy might be without money as the currency. How I want to redefine my role, and the … Continue reading