
The Future of Stuff
Building Tomorrow
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The Industrial Revolution and the City's on Fire
Social unrest to an extent we haven't really seen since the turn of the nineteenth and twentieth century. A stream of service approach lowers transaction costs, making access to thing easier and cheaper. But those lowered transaction costs cut both ways. The stream of service giveth and can be taketh away. If you use an unofficial drill bit in your power drill, one that dosnt bear an rfid tag showing it was made by de walt,. Now your drill won't drill until you buy an officially licensed drill bit. Does that sound far fetched? If so, you haven't been paying attention.
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