The Fuzzy and the Techie: Why the Liberal Arts Will Rule the Digital World
A venture capitalist argues that the liberal arts are at the heart of the best technology.
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Solving Big Social Problems by Thinking Small
Frugal, flexible, and inclusive “jugaad innovation” provides a compelling model for nonprofits looking for innovative solutions to significant problems.
The Moment for Participatory Democracy
Three civic engagement models that can help bring the voices of everyday citizens into public life.
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An Overview of Free Innovation
New findings on the large scale and importance of innovation by consumers fundamentally change how we understand the innovation process.
Our Gutenberg Moment
Lessons from the deep past can help us shape what’s to come.
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Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio: Successful Tech Projects and Social Networks in the Trump Era
Ways to avoid some all-too-common pitfalls of nonprofit technology, and organizing for success in a new political environment. Part of a partnership with Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio.
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Using the Internet to Transform Giving
How the Internet giant Tencent is using its online platform to help increase charitable giving in China.
Internet on a Bike
Google and Tata Trusts partner to bring the Internet to women in rural India.
Data Disrupts Corruption
Document leaks, big data, and open government are reviving the fight against global graft.
A Different View of Mapping
New platforms are using crowdsourcing and open-source technology to challenge Google’s dominance over how we see the world.