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Net2local bubblr. Your ideas solve problems. Hello!. Today we’re going to generate ways technology can help make the world better. First, think of an issue you care about and know about. Now, answer one or more of these statements: We need more X in this area.
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Net2local bubblr Your ideas solve problems
Today we’re going to generate ways technology can help make the world better.
Now, answer one or more of these statements: • We need more X in this area. • I need people to understand X in this area. • This would work better if only I could find X. • Here’s what’s really hard: • Here’s what’s really easy:
There are issues. http://philanthropy.blogspot.com/2011/09/problems-and-solutions-difficulties-and.html
And there are problems. http://philanthropy.blogspot.com/2011/09/problems-and-solutions-difficulties-and.html
http://kgi.org http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/06/01/white-house-garden-subsidized-crops_n_869616.html?view=print&comm_ref=false/
http://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/food-environment-atlas.aspxhttp://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/food-environment-atlas.aspx
http://wvmetronews.com/2014/01/17/map-goes-blue-governor-says-water-is-safe/http://wvmetronews.com/2014/01/17/map-goes-blue-governor-says-water-is-safe/
Read & Talk Go to the wall and read the sticky notes. If something strikes you as interesting or if you have questions about it, raise them, share what resonates. Are there similarities? Discuss them.
Rate Using a pen, place a checkmark on the sticky note that resonates most with you. Which one seems ripe for a technological intervention, or which one are you most interested in exploring? You have THREE checkmarks.
Thank You! Here’s what’s going to happen next: Send the sticky notes to Caravan Studios They will synthesize, categorize and upload(itize) your ideas to Hacker Helper (a place where hackers find info to inform their work at hackathons). The Caravan team will advocate for your ideas at an upcoming Code for America hackathon.
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