Reciprocity as relational responsibility
where you do your neighbor a favor, they do you a slightly larger favor, you do them a slightly larger favor than that, until you're fixing their car and they're babysitting your infant for the weekend.
this feels like that for social interactions: you give people just a bit more of your energy than they bid for. neat to see a general model of alloc... See more
this feels like that for social interactions: you give people just a bit more of your energy than they bid for. neat to see a general model of alloc... See more
Sasha Chapin • What the humans like is responsiveness - by Sasha Chapin What the humans like is responsiveness
-Reciprocity? Check. You’ve been getting something of value for free.
Frederik Gieschen • The Rise of Media-First Investors
that givers may one day want to post something they want to receive. In many ways, Freecycle has the same motivational currency that is fueling networks of open source projects such as Twitter or Flickr where you allow people to download your photos and vice versa. These systems require a new kind of trust and reciprocity, a behavioral dynamic that
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