Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age

By Clay Shirky. 2010

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Subfields: Social Sciences & Humanities

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• The Future of Work in the ‘Sharing Economy’. Market Efficiency and Equitable Opportunities or Unfair Precarisation? (2016, unknown): “On the celebratory side one finds the democratising effect of the ‘long tail’(Anderson, 2006), the generosity stemming from ‘cognitive surplus’ (Shirky, 2010), the celebration of crowdsourcing as a model for problem solving (Brabham, 2013; Brabham, 2008; Gehl, 2011), the philosophical praise of its…”