[P2P-F] Japanese p2p fiction

[Douglas Rushkoff]

Maybe you want the thing that Intel paid me to write, too? I think I have the rights to post and share it now. 


On Jan 6, 2011, at 11:27 AM, Neal Gorenflo wrote:

> Michel, very cool.  We may investigate for an anthology called Shareable Futures, which we serialized last Spring on Shareable.net.  There's original sci-fi shorts from Cory Doctorow, Bruce Sterling, and others not so well known that are equally good if not better:  
> 
> http://www.shareable.net/blog/shareable-futures 
> 
> Any other ideas?
> 
> Neal
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> On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 11:56 PM, Michel Bauwens <michelsub2004 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi Kevin,
> >
> > I wonder if you could investigate, if not read, this: 
> > http://www.stanford.edu/~allison/saito.html
> >
> > ast year, I published a Sci-Fi fantasy novel to illustrate the goal of my
> > research, as a sequel to Prof. Jun Murai's book about the Internet for
> > children.
> >
> > I have translated the novel into English, and begun to distribute it under a
> > CreativeCommons license so that people around the world can read the novel,
> > and also hopefully help me improve the document and my research.
> >
> > The novel is titled "NEO IN WONDERLAND - A Tale of Money That Changed Our
> > Future". The home url of the novel is http://grsj.jp/neo.pdf
> >
> > Please help spread the word about the novel.
> >
> > ________________________________
> > Overview of the novel:
> >
> > Today, humanity seems to be suffering from a trilogy of problems: we are
> > living in the era of Peak Oil in which the world production of petroleum is
> > about to hit its peak if not it has already done so (energy crisis), which
> > is probably the fundamental reason why we are experiencing the severest
> > economic depression in the history of capitalism (economic crisis), while
> > the whole human activities with effects to change the earthly environment
> > are alleged to be the cause of climate changes (environmental crisis).
> >
> > Some argue that moving toward so-called green economy, or changing to
> > natural energy sources instead of relying on fossil fuels, is the solution
> > to all these. Will it work, or will it just introduce another level of the
> > same trilogy of problems as long as our economy requires to keep growing?
> >
> > Let's begin an adventure with Accianco, a kindergarten girl, Kencha, a super
> > robot, and Puppy-chan, a puppy, to explore an alternative solution in this
> > sci-fi monetary fantasy novel. The story begins one year after the past
> > adventure of the trio, in which they visited the Wonderland where the
> > Internet is utilized in an extreme fashion.
> >
> > Dr. Suttokoholm, a blind genius scientist in the Wonderland, is kidnapped by
> > the Army of Centricity that aims to invade the country! Accianco, Kencha,
> > Puppy-chan and Accianco's mother go to the Wonderland through the wormhole
> > invented by Dr. Suttokoholm.
> >
> > A new adventure begins around the centerless monetary mechanism in the
> > centerless Wonderland that takes place in Hunan City, a big city in the
> > Wonderland.
> >
> > What is the Army of Centricity after? Will Accianco and her friends be able
> > to save Dr. Suttokoholm?
> >
> > The story evolves in an unexpected way as they encounter mysterious NEO in
> > the Wonderland.
> >
> >
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> > Updates: http://del.icio.us/mbauwens; http://friendfeed.com/mbauwens;
> > http://twitter.com/mbauwens; http://www.facebook.com/mbauwens
> >
> > Think tank: http://www.asianforesightinstitute.org/index.php/eng/The-AFI
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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