Hackathons were once the playground of programmers — where 36 hours of caffeine-fueled code would result in interesting applications of new APIs and technology and some gadgety prizes. But lately, we’ve seen the rise of...
Read MoreBefore SnapChat, we lived with the understanding that things we shared on the internet were permanent and potentially public. Somewhere, somehow, they lived on in someone’s photo stream or in a hamster-driven server farm where...
Read MoreThis weekend marked the final days of [freespace] — the community of hackers, thinkers, and doers who came together in a Mid-Market building and created a space for civic innovation. Like everyone else who spent...
Read MoreLess than 24 hours before the Highground Hackathon, there was a shooting that resulted in 6 people dead in Santa Monica. In the wake of Sandy Hook and Santa Monica as well as ongoing violence...
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