Wednesday, September 4, 2013 Science & Technology
"The potential of the average person is like a huge ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored, a world of possibilities waiting to be released and channeled toward some great good."
— Brian Tracy

How the Internet Helped Us Learn How to Share

How the Internet Helped Us Learn How to Share
In 1996, poet and essayist John Perry Barlow created "A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace." It was intended to serve as a bold announcement -- that a new era of human empowerment was near. "We will create a civilization of the Mind in Cyberspace," he offered. "May it be more humane and fair than the world your governments have made before." And though, there were a few first rocky steps -- it seems, humanity is now growing closer to realizing the capacity of 'sharing.' In this article, author Neal Gorenflo offers three most beautiful examples of how the Internet has helped us learn how to 'share.'

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