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7 LGBT Tech Projects You Need to Know

Tech Soup

Formed in response to the growing employment and economic barriers that plague the transgender (sometimes called "trans") community, Trans*H4ck is a series of hackathons that bring visibility to trans entrepreneurs and innovators while developing new and useful open-source tech products that benefit the trans community.

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The 5 Levels of Chatbot Safety & Unregulated Autonomous School Buses 

Whole Whale

AI as a service is now a reality and can be powered by any number of growing open-source models. For the relationship level, AI chatbot provides greetings and routes teens to human counselors who then provide advice. The chatbot has no real understanding of the crisis details. Close monitoring is required.

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2014 NTEN Awards at 14LCS

NTEN

In 2014, California Family Health Council (CFHC) launched its TeenSource Multi-Media Peer Educators program so that teens themselves could educate their peers in California on safe sex, relationships, and their health rights. These open source applications are helping to make government work better for everyone.

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Providence Public Library: “A Most Democratic Insitution”

DipJar

She came to the library right before a significant capital campaign to transform the library into “an open source, people’s university” and hasn’t looked back since. Providence Public Library first opened to the public in 1878. As with many other things in life, this plan was derailed by the pandemic.

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Seven reasons I think "Datamasher" is so cool (and deserves your vote!)

Forum One

Datamasher promises hours of such entertainment, such as " Healthy States for Teens " or " Hospitals per Person ". Datamasher is full of lots of open-source goodness. When we code at Forum One it's all open source, and our tech team put their open-source hearts into Datamasher. And, finally.