I’m here at the morning opener for the Mozilla Festival, which has been an amazing two days of creativity, learning, and hacking towards creating a writeable society. To start, Brett Gaylor announces the launch of PopcornMaker 1.0, which pulls media from across the web into the video frame. He shows […]
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Phew! The second day of the Mozilla Festival is coming to a close. Exhausted-but-glowing makers are now sitting down to watch the plenary session, led by Mark Surman and our energized facilitator, Allen Gunn. Someone hook a generator to the man! Just-Do-It Leadership:Coder Djojo Our first speaker is James Whelton, […]
Today at the Mozilla Festival, Dan Sinker and Michael Maness hosted a conversation about the Knight Foundation’s funding programs and evolving priorities for journalism and media innovation. The session started with pretty grim context on the state of journalism and turned into an exciting and deeply practical conversation about supporting […]
I’m here in London at the Mozilla Festival all weekend, where I’m joining Rebecca Mullen and Matt Thompson on the liveblog team. I just got to interview Alayna, who learned to make animated gifs for the very first time today and earned four Open Badges in the process. I asked […]
In my last post I wrote about links and objects. Specifically, I argued that, while traditional censorship (both analog and digital) had focused on the object to be censored (a book, a painting, a website), some emergent tactics of online censorship instead function by erasing or making uninteresting paths which […]