Education and the cloud at Ars Electronica
Pablo Flores has been instrumental in the spread of the OLPC laptop in his native Uruguay, helping communities learn how to use these new computers… Read More »Education and the cloud at Ars Electronica
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Xiao Qiang and Evgeny Morozov with dueling views of digital activism
Xiao Qiang is a long-time Chinese activist, and now teaches journalism at UC Berkeley, where he leads the China Digital Times project. He introduces his… Read More »Xiao Qiang and Evgeny Morozov with dueling views of digital activism
Activist media and selective amplifiers
Those of us interested in social media and political organizing have had a lot to pay attention to in recent weeks. Demonstrations in the streets… Read More »Activist media and selective amplifiers
Property rights: so easy an Indonesian dog could do it.
I’m a bad blogger today, but a good conversationalist. Aspen isn’t bloggable in the same way as a conference like TED or Pop!Tech – we’re… Read More »Property rights: so easy an Indonesian dog could do it.
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?
Notes and reflections from the Open Translation Tools Summit 2009
If you want to know what people around the world are thinking and feeling, you need help from a translator. Recent events in Iran are… Read More »Notes and reflections from the Open Translation Tools Summit 2009