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Video of the Week: Milky Way Time-Lapse Video Wows The Web

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Apr 22, 2011
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Some things are worth losing sleep over. Norwegian landscape photographer Terje Sorgjerd trekked to the highest mountain in Spain (El Teide), camped outside without a tent or sleeping bag, and slept only 10 hours over the seven days it took to capture this breathtaking time-lapse footage of the Milky Way galaxy. Sprawled out over the lush landscape, the stars seemed close enough to reach out and touch. A tribute to the majesty and beauty of both heaven and Earth.

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The Sharing Economy Emerges

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April 22, 2011

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The Sharing Economy Emerges

Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened.

– Buddha –

The Sharing Economy Emerges

Peer to peer exchange of goods and services has skyrocketed way beyond craigslist.org and Couch Surfing. Now, access to goods and skills is becoming more important than ownership of them. And that has sparked a “Sharing Economy”. Gartner Group researchers estimate that the peer-to-peer financial-lending market will reach $5 billion by 2013. Botsman says the consumer peer-to-peer rental market will become a $26 billion sector, and believes the sharing economy, in total, is a $110 billion-plus market. “Is this purely a warm-and-fuzzy kind of thing?” says Ann Miura-Ko, a venture capitalist at Floodgate Fund. “It’s not. It’s underutilized asset utilization.” That is to say, sharing is becoming common place. { read more }

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