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But because of this experimentation and iteration that was allowed because of the patient capital, we've now found that it costs about a dollar in the private sector to distribute, and a dollar to buy the net.
I have a power manager, mouse driver, memory, etc., and I built this in Kyoto, the old
capital
of Japan.
I envision a realtime stream of who has trusted you, when, where and why, your reliability on TaskRabbit, your cleanliness as a guest on Airbnb, the knowledge that you display on Quora or Tripovo, they'll all live together in one place, and this will live in some kind of reputation dashboard that will paint a picture of your reputation
capital.
How do we take their contributions to their jobs, their communities and their families, and convert that value into reputation
capital?
Ultimately, when we get it right, reputation
capital
could create a massive positive disruption in who has power, trust and influence.
In the 21st century, new trust networks, and the reputation
capital
they generate, will reinvent the way we think about wealth, markets, power and personal identity, in ways we can't yet even imagine.
They don't run on capital, they don't run on labor.
I'm going to talk a little bit about one kind of information flow, one kind of flow of people, one kind of flow of capital, and, of course, trade in products and services.
There were numerous ingenious forms of sadistic
capital
punishment: burning at the stake, disemboweling, breaking on the wheel, being pulled apart by horses and so on.
Today, we look at
capital
punishment as evidence of how low our behavior can sink, rather than how high our standards have risen.
Unfortunately, I picture it made in Germany or Japan, but this amazing machine that's constantly scouring every bit of human endeavor and taking resources, money, labor, capital, machinery, away from the least productive parts and towards the more productive parts, and while this might cause temporary dislocation, what it does is it builds up the more productive areas and lets the less productive areas fade away and die, and as a result the whole system is so much more efficient, so much richer for everybody.
For 11 years, I was mayor of Tirana, our
capital.
So the for-profit sector can pay people profits in order to attract their
capital
for their new ideas, but you can't pay profits in a nonprofit sector, so the for-profit sector has a lock on the multi-trillion-dollar
capital
markets, and the nonprofit sector is starved for growth and risk and idea
capital.
We launched the AIDSRides with an initial investment of 50,000 dollars in risk
capital.
We launched the breast cancer three-days with an initial investment of 350,000 dollars in risk
capital.
In fact, today in your capital, in difficult times, some who mind the nation's purse want to cut life-saving programs like the Global Fund.
But soon after, my family was arrested and jailed again, in the
capital
of Laos.
EM: Well, essentially, SolarCity raises a chunk of
capital
from say, a company or a bank.
And they have an expected return on that
capital.
With that capital, SolarCity purchases and installs the panel on the roof and then charges the homeowner or business owner a monthly lease payment, which is less than the utility bill.
No one thinks about
capital
letters or punctuation when one texts, but then again, do you think about those things when you talk?
The phone puts the period, the space, and the
capital
for you.
First, I told Emma to forget about having an identity crisis and get some identity
capital.
By "get identity capital," I mean do something that adds value to who you are.
I didn't know the future of Emma's career, and no one knows the future of work, but I do know this: Identity
capital
begets identity
capital.
That new piece of capital, that new person to date almost always comes from outside the inner circle.
It's as simple as what I learned to say to Alex. It's what I now have the privilege of saying to twentysomethings like Emma every single day: Thirty is not the new 20, so claim your adulthood, get some identity capital, use your weak ties, pick your family.
He spent millions of dollars creating a bizarre personality cult, and his crowning glory was the building of a 40-foot-high gold-plated statue of himself which stood proudly in the
capital'
s central square and rotated to follow the sun.
Now, when I say Austin, you probably think "live music capital."
They were things like, why is the largest city of a state rarely the
capital?
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