Direct Service 09/22/2015 Kickstarter has reorganized as a Public Benefit Corporation; lessons from the Smart Chicago Collaborative; and more.... Continue Reading Filed under: Civicist, First Post
Jake Brewer, 1981-2015 09/21/2015 The civic tech community mourns Jake Brewer.... Continue Reading Filed under: Civicist, First Post
Findings 09/18/2015 OpenStreetMap founder launches OpenGeoQuestion; the repercussions of #IStandWithAhmed; and more.... Continue Reading Filed under: Civicist, First Post
Signs of Hope 09/17/2015 Community-based solutions to ticketing and fines; 18F and the Department of Defense collaborate, saving millions; and more.... Continue Reading Filed under: Civicist, First Post
Schooled 09/16/2015 A homemade digital clock gets a 14-year-old Texan arrested; it is crazy easy to buy a good online reputation; and more.... Continue Reading Filed under: Civicist, First Post
Scoring 09/14/2015 Behind the College Scorecard; the bureaucracy hacker at 18F; and more.... Continue Reading Filed under: Civicist, First Post
End Games 09/11/2015 Paint with Donald Trump; why we open data; NH library may or may not support Tor; and more.... Continue Reading Filed under: Civicist, First Post
Assessments 09/10/2015 Philly finally freed city property records; The Intercept enters the documentary space; and more.... Continue Reading Filed under: Civicist, First Post
Levelers 09/09/2015 Yelp for jails; Clinton's email apology: "sorry about that"; and more.... Continue Reading Filed under: Civicist, First Post
Beacons 09/08/2015 Sending Wi-Fi beacons out to help Syrian refugees; differing opinions on Lawrence Lessig's bid for president; and more.... Continue Reading Filed under: Civicist, First Post