Founded by two former product and engineering leaders for trust and safety at Airbnb, they're trying to build identity verification for all kinds of peer-to-peer marketplaces and online platforms, which they see as a $10 billion opportunity (at least).
Because of the nature of the P2P systems, it is difficult for every peer to figure out what kinds of information are distributed to what peers, what kinds of peers exist in P2P overlay networks, and what kinds of relations among peers exist.
What kind of peer pressure is there in a congregation that large?
Point Given does not need this kind of peer pressure to act up.
As for women, their risk-taking was unaffected by this kind of peer pressure.
That's the kind of peer pressure I can get behind.
"They come up and ask questions about it, and kind of peer in, particularly if we leave the door ajar".
"We'll never know for sure why C.E.O.'s results are different," said Bloom. "We think there may be some kind of peer effect.
Ms. Eisemann, who writes under the name P. E. Logan, said she would find this kind of peer support invaluable as she pursued her new endeavor.
The independent-minded philosopher-saints are so sure of themselves that they often lose the discipline of any kind of peer review, formal or amateur.
