# The Sharing Economy Summit at Stern is highlighted

1 School News June 2, 2014 ![NextCity logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_045906.jpg?itok=CYEd5hRF)>

Excerpt from [Next City](http://nextcity.org/daily/entry/clay-shirky-napster-itunes-airbnb) -- "Those five stages — technical possibility, social adoption, regulatory reaction, civil disobedience, and negotiated settlement — argued \[speaker Clay\] Shirky, are likely going to echo throughout the sharing economy over the next few years. And we’re at least on Stage Two; Shirky told of recently trying to street-hail a Manhattan taxi cab to take his nine-year-old daughter to dance class by waving his arms and scanning the horizon. His daughter’s assessment of that approach: 'Uh, Dad, don’t you have Uber?'"

[Read more](http://nextcity.org/daily/entry/clay-shirky-napster-itunes-airbnb)

Additional coverage appeared on [Business Insider](http://www.businessinsider.com/my-closing-keynote-at-the-collaborative-peer-and-sharing-economy-summit-2014-6).