Between Mobutu and Mandela
Ghanaians have lots to celebrate. The football team defeated Brazil in a dramatic final of the under-20 World Cup, that featured a 0-0 tie through… Read More »Between Mobutu and Mandela
...My heart's In Accra
Ethan Zuckerman’s online home, since 2003
Mapping Main Street
US politicians talk a lot about Main Street. But what does Main Street actually look like in contemporary America? That’s what Harvard PhD students Jesse… Read More »Mapping Main Street
links for 2009-10-20
El Oso Archive Summary of Cloud Intelligence Symposium Extremely thorough overview of the Ars Electronica Cloud Intelligence symposium by David Sasaki (tags: cloud intelligence arselectronica… Read More »links for 2009-10-20
links for 2009-10-19
Inscentinel ltd Company doing detection of chemical odors (explosives) using honeybees loaded into plastic cartridges. Would be interesting to compare to Herorats, the Tanzanian project… Read More »links for 2009-10-19
Wu Tang and a wider world
Driving home from Boston Friday night, I caught much of an interview on Tom Ashbrook’s public radio program, On Point. The interview was with Robert… Read More »Wu Tang and a wider world
Towards hackable architecture
My presentation at Applied Brilliance today was a quick version of my Innovation from Constraint talk, a talk that makes the argument that some of… Read More »Towards hackable architecture