Solving big questions through “Ready, Fire, Aim!”
It’s -20C here in Lanesboro this morning, which means it’s really too cold to do anything other than throw logs on the fire and read… Read More »Solving big questions through “Ready, Fire, Aim!”
The article I didn’t write.
I haven’t written much about the One Laptop Per Child initiative in the past few months. This isn’t because little has happened with the project… Read More »The article I didn’t write.
Looking beyond the US for activist inspiration
I really enjoyed my time at the Berkman Center/Sunlight Foundation meeting earlier this week, but felt a little out of place. Sunlight’s focus is primarily… Read More »Looking beyond the US for activist inspiration
Someone let me know if this interview came out well…
The good news: New Scientist, an excellent weekly magazine, has an interview with me in its current issue. The interview is several months old, but… Read More »Someone let me know if this interview came out well…
PEJ’s news index – a good day for data junkies
Years ago, I got interested in the question of what stories newspapers choose to focus on, which they downplay and which they ignore altogether. I… Read More »PEJ’s news index – a good day for data junkies
Ten democracy projects in seventy minutes
After lunch, the Sunlight/Berkman conference moved to a format that I usually find pretty painful – the Speed Geek session. In these sessions, people give… Read More »Ten democracy projects in seventy minutes