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Agree completely. I understand the deeper issues and concepts being discussed - because I'm the kind of person that happily takes time out of my weekend to re-read Stallman essays …

Did you even read the article? The author self-identifies as a feminist. Your implication that this is about feminism vs not-feminism is simplistic and missing the point.

We got rejected for www.loomio.org - oh well.

> To be competitive, we need to build diverse organizations where people have different strengths. Exactly. And if your hiring process locks out someone who does not have a certain…

There's plenty of discussion on Hacker News about people management, culture-building, social issues, work-life balance, personal development, etc. Usually as it relates to tech an…

Something is going on in Spain. You can track the Indignados movement through Occupy and now Podemos. We're seeing a parallel movement in technology there to what's going on in pol…

This American Life did a fantastic piece on acetaminophen, how easy it is to overdose on it, and the story behind why it's still thought of as so safe. Interesting listening on thi…

I am excited about it because when I play the whole world map, it seems like every single point is in the Australian outback! This adds more variety.

> Maybe worst for me personally was most all straight forwardly representational work was labeled "illustrative" and discounted as "commercial." While I find the "deskilling" of ar…

Yes! I wish I understood how to approach it as a hybrid social enterprise.

Not at the moment, but it's something we're working toward! We will have an API later this year, and embeddable Loomio decisions is on our roadmap.[0] Of course as an open source p…

Yes! I would love to get in touch and talk more. I will contact you directly. Best of luck with pol.is! The world really needs better ways to make decisions and we're going to need…

Really nice! I really appreciate the focus on good design and clear presentation of data. Something seeming this "simple" is not actually simple! Well done. I spend most of my life…

What advice should nonprofits who are thinking of applying to Y Combinator this round keep in mind? There are a lot of guides and FAQs for commercial startups, but not as much info…