In New York City, people can go to the New York Public Library and get some ties for their job interviews. In other cities like Toronto, people can pay a small fee at fashion libraries to rent clothes for any _(1)_. Library of Things, a company located in London, lends out non- traditional items such as drillsor music equipment to customers for short periods of time.
All of these examples are part of the new sharing economy, a business model based on sharing or renting goods _(2)_ owning them completely. By following the example of how Airbnb and Uber disruptedoverpricedhotels and taxi services, tech companies have _(3)_ online platforms that connect people seeking goods or services to those who have them to offer.
