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Sat
12
Jul '08

The Rise of Non-Profits

New Models for the Future There seems to be a theme developing in my posts in the Misc category: Non-profits and pro-bono work… see Nicholas Negroponte Open source models of development… wikipedia, skype, apache, the open directory project… or open source Architecture… Continuing on that theme is Robin Chase on Zipcar and ad hoc peer-to-peer [...]

Thu
10
Jul '08

An Open Source Design Model

The Open Source Architecture Innovation Cameron Sinclair talks about his innovation design solutions to housing problems at Cameron Sinclair on Open Source Architecture He is a co-founder of Architecture for Humanity and editor of the book “Design Like You Give a Damn: Architectural Responses to Humanitarian Crises.” Here are some of the quotes from his [...]

Fri
27
Jun '08

My Favorite World Changing Idea

Nicholas Negroponte’s idea and work on one laptop per child program gives me more hope for the future than an other idea I have come across. It is literally a “game changing” idea for affecting the minds and consciousness of the planet. Mr. Negroponte explains that “being a non-profit is absolutely fundamental” because of clarity [...]