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The Prophet MotiveShe had outlined those strained finances in a September 2010 piece entitled "The Tragedy of the Commons," a compendium of the myriad and extensive financial obligations held by the nation's largest 15 states that they were clearly about to begin having ... read more
In Oregon, Panera's Pay-What-You-Want Experiment Is Threatened by a Classic ...
It's a classic case of the “tragedy of the commons,” the tendency for a mutually owned public asset to be overused to the point that it loses all of its value. The phenomenon was originally noticed by medieval villagers with respect to communal grazing ... read more
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It's a modern "tragedy of the commons." The commons in question here is the world's pool of attention. Instant communication makes it a little too easy to grab a piece of that attention. One afternoon, after yet another tiring sparring session with the ... read more
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