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TechSoup Global at National Day of Civic Hacking

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Open source champion Brian Behlendorf spoke at the event, encouraging the hackers to focus on finding an interesting problem to solve rather than worrying about building a sustainable model. Arthur Grau of NetSquared Honolulu reported back on the National Day of Civic Hacking/Code for Hawaii event in Honolulu. ReWrite Oakland.

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3 Ways to Support the Asian American Community

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Materials distributed in San Francisco Chinatown on how to report Asian hate crimes, written in English and Chinese. Because the model minority myth created a false pecking order of identities. From chaperoning elders to reporting anti-Asian hate crimes to intervening as an effective bystander. Photo Credit: Aaron Molo.

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Does the Used IT Market Have a Future?

Tech Soup

To paraphrase Mark Twain, reports of the refurbished computer’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. Bruce Buckelew of OTX West, which supplies refurbished computers to low-income students in Oakland, California, recalls the "decline and fall" of the computer refurbishment field 20 years ago.

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Is the Used Computer Market Going Away?

Tech Soup

To paraphrase Mark Twain, reports of the refurbished computer’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. Bruce Buckelew of OTX West, which supplies refurbished computers to low-income students in Oakland, California, recalls the "decline and fall" of the computer refurbishment field 20 years ago.

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Developers and Nonprofits Come Together to Make Apps for Change

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Reporting Problems. The THC app , created by Hunaid Hussain, enables tenants and staff to report landlord violations in single resident occupancy (SRO) hotels and apartment buildings. MAF uses a peer lending model, Lending Circles , which provides a zero-interest, zero-fee loan to help participants build credit. Youth ALIVE!