Magical Thinking
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Civic Tech News & Analysis from Civic Hall
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Reorientation
Open data advances in NYC, Facebook's election war-room, & more
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Collective Health
Civic tech responds to Hurricane Florence, people-centered smart cities, & more
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Magical Thinking
Battling platform biases, learning from Civic Hall Toronto, & more
A Lever and A Place to Stand
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vTaiwan: Public Participation Methods on the Cyberpunk Frontier of Democracy
In the midst of the signal failure known as the US electoral season, here’s something to be inspired about: a true story about rational deliberation on a national scale.
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A Manifesto for Public Technology
If democratically elected governments are going to be able to meet their citizen’s desires to limit and control the activities of digital companies, then a new class of public servants are going to have to be trained up to do that work.
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Techies in Politics: A New Wave Runs for Office
Can more techies in politics make for better policy? Dozens of scientists, computer scientists and tech entrepreneurs are running for office this year both on the federal and state level. They won’t be immune to the gravitational pull of politics once in office, but many expect that they’ll put more faith...