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Tech titans react to terrorism in Paris; how to join the civic tech movement; and more. Tech vs. terror: BuzzFeed’s Brendan Klinkenberg reports on how several leading …

#BlackonCampus; why think tanks should become civic enterprises; trusting in the cloud; and more. Today’s must-reads: New America president (and Civic Hall founding partner) Anne-Marie …

How Americans think tech has impacted politics; how USDS and 18F are changing tech & gov’t; and more. Yahoo is holding a conference on tech …

Bush would redo internet regulation; calling for an Independent Order of Oddfellows; and more. Tech and the presidentials: Tech policy hasn’t really surfaced yet as an …

The US agency that spent 10 years & a billion dollars on one online form; Facebook on the GOP; and more. Why can’t we be …

Injury or death at your home-share? Airbnb isn’t at fault; how predatory payday lenders hide online; and more. First, the bad news: While home-renting “home-sharing” start-up Airbnb …

The most militarized universities in America; Prop F loses in SF & Airbnb rejoices; and more. Warning shot: Proposition F, the controversial San Francisco ballot …

Where New Yorkers can weigh in on the congestion issue; the TPP and the #IoT; and more. U.S. Chief Technology Officer Megan Smith tells Alex Howard of …

Civic Hall launches Rethinking Debates; Google.org donates millions to racial justice movement; and more. Debates 2.0: Welcome aboard Christine Cupaiuolo, our new Civic Engagement Fellow, …