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 – Wikipedia00:04:41 | The Sharing Economy
The Sharing EconomySharing’s Not Just for Start-UpsThe Sharing Economy Isn’t About Sharing at AllHow Uber and the Sharing Economy Can Win Over RegulatorsA Better Way to Fight Discrimination in the Sharing EconomyPros and Cons of Sharing Economy – Vision Launch00:06:54 | Interview With Dr Melody Hoffmann
phmelody | all things dr. melody00:36:06 | Mechanisms for Delivery
Delivery drones will mean the end of ownership | Verge 202100:40:46 | Current Examples of Access Models
00:47:36 | Future Examples of Access Models
Three Strategies For Managing The Economy Of Access00:54:57 | Advertising in an Access Economy
00:57:19 | Issues with an Access Economy
01:05:17 | Trust and the Social Commons
The Evolution of Trust01:08:16 | Reducing Marginal Costs
Jeremy Rifkin | The Zero Marginal Cost Society01:10:39 | Situations Incompatible with Access Models
01:17:12 | Final Thoughts
01:18:58 | Outro
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