http://inc.ubators.com ideas in the making Thu, 07 Aug 2008 04:01:57 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Clay has identified a major paradigm shift. It does have huge implications. I wonder what it will mean in terms of intellectual property, when ideas splatter freely across the net. Clay Shirky's consulting focuses on the rising usefulness of decentralized technologies such as peer-to-peer, wireless networks, social software and open-source development. ... http://inc.ubators.com/diffusion-of-ideas/the-slow-demise-of-institutions/ Thousands of solutions to problems that you never knew you had.  There now seems to be more solutions than there are problems to solve.  Also, problems are now becoming so complex that it has become difficult to completely understand a particular problem.  Welcome to "Solution Saturation." so·lu·tion -noun the act of ... http://inc.ubators.com/breaking-thru-the-noise/solutions-for-solution-saturation/ Yochai Benkler has been called "the leading intellectual of the information age." He proposes that volunteer-based projects such as Wikipedia and Linux are the next stage of human organization and economic production. It is hard to deny the disruption and fundamental shifts being caused by open source ideology and social web ... http://inc.ubators.com/fundemental-shifts/open-source-economies/ Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging! http://inc.ubators.com/diffusion-of-ideas/hello-world/