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November 5, 2018

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@sdepolo Wow thanks for the Shout Out. Here is grant proposal I submitted to keep Dewey's Great Community experimentation going: https://docs.google.c

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@sdepolo Wow thanks for the Shout Out. Here is grant proposal I submitted to keep Dewey's Great Community experimentation going: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_VQSHkKKIj-m8OAsZP7ASGN3jlNXgjXWLQoJQjI4-Ks/edit?usp=sharing currently sponsored by your friendly competitor, but the web is shared hosting agnostic if GoDaddy offers or wants to chase grants let

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Ursula Franklin Quote in Holistic Technologies #el30

Holistic technologies are normally associated with the notion of craft. Artisans, be they potters, weavers, metal-smiths, or cooks, control the process of their own work from beginning to end. Their hands and minds make situational decisions as the work proceeds, be it on the thickness of the pot, or the shape of the knife edge, or the doneness of the roast.

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Great Quote from @gigastacey on why Diverse Teams Lead to Better Web

In college I did have a stalker. It was a very scary experience. I come to technology with a different perspective because of that experience. It is not a matter of techno panic but a matter of self-preservation....lots of people in Silicon Valley who have never had a Stalker. They are not thinking like that. If you get more people involved that have had Div

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Quote from Ursula Franklin on Prescriptive Technologies #el30

While we should not forget that these prescriptive technologies are exceedingly effective and efficient, they come with an enormous social mortgage. The mortgage means that we live in a culture of compliance, that we are ever more conditioned to accept orthodoxy as normal, and to accept that there is only one way of doing “it.” This sounds a lot like the sta

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