Startups

One interesting signal we were tracking back at the time of making Issue 1 was "digital nomadism" or the new kinds of work configurations enabled by the web. This reality has obviously accelerated considerably since we first wrote about it.

What happens when a good chunk of people are unemployed due to automation? Douglas Rushkoff on the future of work and its broader implications (e.g. UBI, meaning etc.).

Old businesses re-engineered for the internet age — the Harvard book store.

The pair sat down with Patrick Tanguay (PT), Editor-at-large of The Alpine Review, to chat about gentrification, the ways Berlin has changed over the last fifteen years, and whether affordable cities destroy ambition.

Tracking interesting signals, new and old ideas in the field of economics and business — Indie capitalism

Tracking interesting signals, new and old ideas in the field of economics and business.

Tracking interesting signals, new and old ideas in the field of economics and business.

Tracking interesting signals, new and old ideas in the field of economics and business — The Hanseatic League

Shared ownership. Collective consumption. The unplanned economy. Call it what you will—a new movement of the age-old concept of sharing property is gaining in popularity thanks to a boost in digital technologies and a decline in institutional trust.