Kenya: mapping the dark and the light
Like many of you, I’ve been following the events in Kenya closely the past three weeks. One way to measure the continuing protest and unrest… Read More »Kenya: mapping the dark and the light
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Ethan Zuckerman’s online home, since 2003
Mugabe makes more Zim millionaires
Amanda Atwood was complaining a week back about Zimbabwe’s $750,000 notes: “most of us aren’t very comfortable operating in base 75,” and even those who… Read More »Mugabe makes more Zim millionaires
Rising Voices Introduction to Citizen Media
My friend and colleague David Sasaki has just published a remarkable guide, “An Introduction to Citizen Media”. The guide is closely related to David’s main… Read More »Rising Voices Introduction to Citizen Media
Digital activists find ways to help Kenya
One major concern in the aftermath of Kenya’s disputed elections has been the possibility that the media is undercounting the dead and injured in incidents… Read More »Digital activists find ways to help Kenya
Scoble, Kenya and learning to connect
Mark Hopkins wrote a provocative post on Mashable, a prominent social networking technology blog, last week. Titled, “Forget Kenya, Let’s Talk Scoble-gate!“, the post berates… Read More »Scoble, Kenya and learning to connect
Kenya: heartbreak and hope
I had a post queued up forthe start of 2008. I’d planned to begin the year on an enthusiastic, positive note, suggesting that this might… Read More »Kenya: heartbreak and hope