Creating Technology for Social Change

This Week in Civic Media: Civic Disobedience talk this Thursday 5pm

Upcoming Public Events

  • Civic Media Session: “Civic Disobedience” this Thursday with @ethanz, @cshirky, @techsoc and @ifikra http://cot.ag/jul8rz
  • VoIP Drupal webinar, May 12. In just 1 hour, learn to use a Drupal site to make and receive phone calls! http://cot.ag/dNE97p

ExtrAct, natural gas accountability

  • Us in Reuters: “MIT Web Tools Help Small Landowners Navigate Gas Leasing Frenzy” http://cot.ag/iQTPV7

Osama bin Laden killed

  • @newyorker’s Steve Coll: bin Laden compound was built on Pakistani military land http://cot.ag/jfycou

Wikileaks

New Media Lab director

Well-crafted Misery

  • Drupal “Misery” module punishes trolls with delays, page redirection, 404 errors, and browser crashes http://cot.ag/l2KlAp