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GraspingtheNet 13 - 24 Sep 2009 - Main.JonathanBoyer
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<		I just read the article about "cooking-pot" markets, which happened to comment on my "altruism" critique, so I will go ahead and provide a block quote, followed by a response:
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>		I just read the article about "cooking-pot" markets, which happened to comment on my "altruism" critique (last paragraph), so I will go ahead and provide a block quote, followed by a response:
 "The workings of this system of trade stem from the same motivation of "fun" present when Colin Needham developed the Internet Movies Database - which, built upon newsgroup discussions, is half-dynamic. It is Needham's need to "put back" into the Net after having "taken out" so much that drives most trade in dynamic resources. It is the cooking-pot market of a seemingly altruistic value-in-giving norm that drives the economy of interacting people.

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