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The Extra Dimension #29: The Access Economy and the End of Ownership


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Imagine a world where you don't have to buy anything because you readily have access to it. Ian R Buck and Brian Mitchell discuss the technologies that could get us there, and the possible consequences of such a system. Ian also interviewed special guest Melody Hoffmann about AirBnB and the sharing economy, which is a current example of an access system.

Episode Summary
00:00:00 | Intro
00:01:27 | Defining the Access Economy
  • Access economy – Wikipedia
  • 00:04:41 | The Sharing Economy
    • The Sharing Economy
    • Sharing’s Not Just for Start-Ups
    • The Sharing Economy Isn’t About Sharing at All
    • How Uber and the Sharing Economy Can Win Over Regulators
    • A Better Way to Fight Discrimination in the Sharing Economy
    • Pros and Cons of Sharing Economy – Vision Launch
    • 00:06:54 | Interview With Dr Melody Hoffmann
      • phmelody | all things dr. melody
      • 00:36:06 | Mechanisms for Delivery
        • Delivery drones will mean the end of ownership | Verge 2021
        • 00:40:46 | Current Examples of Access Models
          00:47:36 | Future Examples of Access Models
          • Three Strategies For Managing The Economy Of Access
          • 00:54:57 | Advertising in an Access Economy
            00:57:19 | Issues with an Access Economy
            01:05:17 | Trust and the Social Commons
            • The Evolution of Trust
            • 01:08:16 | Reducing Marginal Costs
              • Jeremy Rifkin | The Zero Marginal Cost Society
              • 01:10:39 | Situations Incompatible with Access Models
                01:17:12 | Final Thoughts
                01:18:58 | Outro
                Attrubutions
                • Kevin MacLeod [Official] – Inspired – incompetech.com – YouTube
                • Copyright

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