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Is Privacy for Everyone (Including Donors) Dead?

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Nick Bilton, a tech columnist for The New York Times , wrote that we could find ourselves in a situation where a medical AI that is programmed to eliminate cancer decides that the way to do it is by exterminating humans who are prone to the disease. It is the world’s first attempt at regulating and protecting data.

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Nonprofit Technology News for November 2013

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The NT100 will form the basis for a growing online resource for social enterprises called “The Social Tech Guide." Cell Slider , which is a crowdsourced online tool for cancer research that challenges the ponderous cancer research establishment. This project aims to speed up cancer research.

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Interview with Temra Costa, Author of Farmer Jane: Women Changing the Way We Eat

Have Fun - Do Good

Last fall, I left my position with the Community Alliance with Family Farmers after six-and-a-half year to finish editing the book, to travel, and to WWOOF , Willing Workers on Organic Farms, in Europe. It does take more time, and people with limited economic resources don't have time. There are a ton of resources on FarmerJane.org.

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Balancing People, Profit & Planet: An Interview with Reem Rahim of Numi Tea

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My brother had teahouses in Europe, so he was really the tea, sort of, aficionado. My brother, at the time, he was working in Europe, and Rooibos and Honeybush were very popular there and here nobody had ever heard of them. We started just the two of us, and we are about 40 employees currently, from all over the Bay Area. He still is.

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

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So if you are curious about that, or maybe you’re shopping before the end of the year, check out our website there’s all kinds of great resources. It could be, you know, my mom had cancer that’s why I’m doing this volunteer work for the cancer organization. . That’s what Bloomerang is.

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