What $3 million in sensors will do for Chicago; Google hires part of “Netflix for books” team; and more. Women are being asked inappropriately personal …
Kickstarter has reorganized as a Public Benefit Corporation; lessons from the Smart Chicago Collaborative; and more. Our Jake: One of Jake Brewer’s White House colleagues likened …
The civic tech community mourns Jake Brewer. The civic tech community is in mourning at the untimely death of Jake Brewer, senior technology advisor to …
OpenStreetMap founder launches OpenGeoQuestion; the repercussions of #IStandWithAhmed; and more. This is civic tech: The founder of OpenStreetMap, Steve Coast, has created a nifty new …
Community-based solutions to ticketing and fines; 18F and the Department of Defense collaborate, saving millions; and more. The Internet Public Speaks: Since yesterday, more than …
A homemade digital clock gets a 14-year-old Texan arrested; it is crazy easy to buy a good online reputation; and more. Teach our children well: …
Tweet to donate; the Clinton campaign embraces nostalgia; we killed the sharing economy; and more. California is on the verge of becoming the second state …
Behind the College Scorecard; the bureaucracy hacker at 18F; and more. Government opening: Columbia law professor Tim Wu, “net neutrality” coiner and former candidate for …
Philly finally freed city property records; The Intercept enters the documentary space; and more. This is civic tech: Juliana Reyes of Technical.ly Philly reports on how persistent …