5. Scarce resources
cows (violence)
money (banks)
land (titles/registry)
stock (shares/lawyers)
property (law)
public goods (social convention)
Traditional solutions"
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(1) religion / ethics
historical arc ( 632 Torah -> 10 commandments -> self-regulation )
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(2) competition / markets
“survival of the fittest”
institutions which compete well survive better
importance of culture
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(3) trusted third parties
governments
banks / entities regulated by governamnts
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(4) “Go Local”
highly robust high trust networks
6. Commons"
prisoner's dilemma v commons dilemma/ assurance / stag hunt / langua
tragedy of commons
hardin's view
south park on tragedy of commons
Donald shoup <> tragedy of commons <> parking
trash/recycling <> governing the commons, sustainability and environme
population growth <> malthusian trap
housing in sf
traffic roads + parking
radio <>titanic
drones
net neutrality
language problem
governing the commons"
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elinor ostrom <> tragedy of mismanaged commons
tft <> forgiveness, axelrod
law as commons’
trust <> social capital commons fukuyama
legal property <> hence de soto tragedy commons 1bn
hernando de soto, the mystery of capital
social contract as commons
examples"
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atoms
i got 5 on it
burning man <> reinvention period mad max to utopia
leland stanford on coops and structures
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info
tcp/ip
wikipedia as commons <> smallest federated wiki
prices as info commons <> hayek
bitcoin <> money
7. atoms"
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universal basic income and sharing economy"
labor day <> siphnian slavery
creative destruction -> abundance
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prison abolition and distributed/community-based securi
elinor ostrom,
dunbar limit
angela davis <> bpp
police audit
peace as a commons
info"
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internet v. libraries as info commons
alexandria library
ip <> swarm, robotics, copyright
aaron swartz