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N2Y3 2008 Mashup Challenge
Written By: Michelle Haimoff
2008-05-27 18:55:54
The N2Y3 2008 Mashup Challenge featured 21 teams competing for funding for initiatives ranging from saving endangered languages to ending genocide. On the first day of the conference each team was permitted two minutes to describe their projects, many of which focused on themes like government transparency and corporate accountability, and all of which rely very heavily on websites and social networking platforms. Mapping proved to be a very popular tool for organizing information.


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The University Consortium
Written By: Jack Hudson
2008-04-01 11:46:53

The University Consortium is one of my three aspirational and fictional ideas that are (relatively) cheap, that would make concrete environmental gains, that could be accomplished almost instantaneously by motivated people in positions of power (by phone calls, in two cases), and that would immediately set an agenda for the next election.



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What Defines Wealth?
Written By: Mark Bershatsky
2007-08-04 13:02:27
In simple terms, wealth is defined by what we have. Capitalism allows us to seek out our fortunes and few, if any, people or obstacles will prevent us from amassing them. And then there are the fortunate few who are born into money. Either way, a number of people on our planet enjoy a great deal of wealth.


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What's Next for Bill Gates?
Written By: Drew Bader
2008-01-14 04:00:11
When most people think of retirement, early bird dinner specials in Florida or Arizona come to mind, for they are the expected destinations of the recently retired. Now that Bill Gates has just made his final appearance at the CES, the world should ask what’s next for Gates instead of what is the future of Microsoft (MSFT - $34.22).


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Why Will the World End? Because We Are Nitwits
Written By: Jack Hudson
2008-07-17 14:02:41
Judith Warner wrote the most interesting thing in the New York Times last week:
This is a story of selfishness and greed, of self-centeredness, envy and the ignorant folly of a person too short-sighted to realize she should count herself lucky because her college education didn’t have to be paid for with the milk of a goat.
The tale could be called: I Can No Longer Afford to Drive My Car.

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