George Dyson and critics of Darwin
I’m at the Aspen Ideas Festival and still trying to get a sense for how this conference works. I arrived late last night and spoke… Read More »George Dyson and critics of Darwin
...My heart's In Accra
Ethan Zuckerman’s online home, since 2003
Israeli Ambassador to the US at Aspen Ideas Festival 2009
The afternoon session at Aspen Ideas Festival today is a four hour “conversation”, involving a remarkable set of discussants. To give us a sense for… Read More »Israeli Ambassador to the US at Aspen Ideas Festival 2009
Which coups count?
There are countless ways to screw up a fragile democracy. Two aspects of the democratic process seem to be especially vulnerable – elections, and term… Read More »Which coups count?
The Open Translation Manual
In a post last week about the Open Translation Tools summit in Amsterdam, I mentioned a “book sprint” that was working to put together a… Read More »The Open Translation Manual
links for 2009-06-30
%u2018How do we know what to translate?%u2019 Notes from OTT09, Amsterdam|Meedan Blog Lovely post from George at Meedan about one of the central problems with… Read More »links for 2009-06-30
links for 2009-06-29
Keeping News of David Rohde%u2019s Kidnapping Off Wikipedia – NYTimes.com The New York times worked hard to keep the kidnapping of David Rohde out of… Read More »links for 2009-06-29