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How to Create a Sustainable Proximity
A short guide called “How to Create a Sustainable Proximity” offers a new approach. People can use it for an area, home, park, neighborhood, community, region, context, environment, business, group, organization, etc. If we create many sustainable proximities, they will start to overlap. People are free to […]
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Networks and technology can leverage the efforts of a few. This can create a lot of value. I’m not the first to say this, of course.
Wikipedia is created and maintained by a tiny fraction of the people who use it.
In freemium-supported websites, the whole site is supported by a tiny portion of users who […]
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Networks can transfer some information that markets and money used to transfer.
One thing markets do is transfer information. Greater demand tells producers to make more. Lower demand tells producers to make less. Higher prices tell buyers to consider shifting to alternatives. Higher prices also tell new producers to enter the market.
Markets were invented before […]
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Here’s an outline of something to build on later:
It’s clear there are classes of problems which markets are ill-suited to tackle.
We need to shift the emphasis for these types of problems from elements to proximities.
A sustainable proximities approach can assist with these types of problems. It includes the ProxThink growth model, as well as […]
Technology Plus New Processes Mean Better Collaboration for Dealing with Major Challenges
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If we want to deal better with this recession/depression and with climate change, just for starters, we need to collaborate better.
Networks, such as the Internet, provide the technology. I believe the ProxThink growth model, used in a Sustainable Proximities approach, can provide new processes for using the technology of networks. Together, networks and the […]