Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
MAY 22, 2013
Richard Feynman once tried to reduce an advanced physics concept to a freshman lecture. The first lecture I heard as a freshman at Caltech was delivered by Feynman on the topic of liquid helium three, and I was certain he did understand the topic! To the greatest extent possible, be open. That’s the Caltech advantage!
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 9, 2007
I attended a lecture on the use of technology in the legal classroom last month in Second Life, facilitated by Rebecca Nesson. Ethan Zuckerman, a persuasive critic of Second Life, has withdrawn his "Second Life is not Open Source" complaint in light of Linden Labs announcement. This should be good fodder for debate.
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Forum One
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Finally, in its work for social justice, the church has an active grantmaking program and draws participants from its congregation and beyond for community service, lectures, days of action, and more. . All these audiences have unique interests, which may be served online or offline, and may overlap.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JUNE 11, 2013
Stanford University lecturer Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen teaches students at Stanford about how to master philanthropy. The idea is simple – by open sourcing her materials, she hopes to inspire more colleges to incorporate courses on philanthropy in their curriculum.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
NOVEMBER 9, 2009
Not the typical SROI calculation, but the dramatic point was that Flat World is making impact the center piece of their foray into Open Educational Resources (OERs). OERs are the open source equivalent of open source software.
Forum One
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Finally, in its work for social justice, the church has an active grantmaking program and draws participants from its congregation and beyond for community service, lectures, days of action, and more. All these audiences have unique interests, which may be served online or offline, and may overlap.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
NOVEMBER 25, 2013
A free, open source software application that allows users anywhere in the world to securely gather and organize information about human rights violations, Martus enables human rights defenders on the front lines of fighting abuse to stay safe and protects the identities of those who would face violence and repression for telling their stories.
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