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Good riddance. If this becomes a business case to bring back something closer to real journalism, it is a good day. The NSA/prism story is really well-suited to this format. Connec…

The other part is big companies are likely pursuing sustaining or incremental improvements that are perhaps perceived as key to beating out well known incumbents. Startups are like…

Whenever I hear about corporate influence in Washington I think of Lawrence Lessig's Ted Talk on the need for campaign finance reform: http://www.ted.com/talks/lawrence_lessig_we_t…

I agree with your assessment. There was a New Yorker article last week on an unrelated topic (Slow Ideas) that came to a similar conclusion about inherent inefficiencies in our mar…

Worth the price of admission and time to watch. Appreciate the effort by YouTube.

I wonder if there's a pool of non-profit capital available for purchasing technology meant to foster civic technologies. I'd worry that selling to governments would be too difficul…