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Generosity is the imposition of a debt, but a debt without precision. Actions enter into a cloud of good will or membership, out of which each agent can understand himself as being entitled to a certain flow of dependencies or benefits in exchange for continued cooperative behavior.

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Granularity is a way of discussing how many objects we purchase, like cars or power tools, are or are not used at capacity and often sit idle.

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Lumpiness is the idea that when, for example, you purchase a computer, it comes as a single 'lump' and you cannot but buy an excess in power or features that will go unused.

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The Sharing economy is an ideal market but with social cues and motivations replacing prices as a means to generate information and motivate action.

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The Sharing economy is concerned with digital platforms that have enabled use once neglected resources (such as cars, parking spots or powertools) to be shared and used at capacity.