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Henry Jenkins is among the most important theorists on digital culture today, and this post (within a larger series) covers the emerging gift economy (that contrasts with the commodity economy). 

Illustrates more clearly how a gift economy could be applied to actually making a living.

An interesting interview with a guy who firmly believes in the gift economy. A guide to "making a profit" in a gift economy, in a sense.

Illustrates some of the potential problems with a gift economy.

This website should be a part of everyone's digital literacy. Rip the audio from Youtube videos with no viruses. I can't count how many times I've used it (legally). It's a great little website and I'm sure you'll enjoy it too.