Ideas 2012 The Atlantic’s Washington Ideas forum looks forward
I am looking forward (as many are) to the 2012 Atlantic Ideas Conference. I’ll be filling this in as the two-day event progresses at the Newseum on Pennsylvania Avenue. Thanks to the Atlantic and...
View ArticleOpen Source Projects out there – an index: Radio, Press, Crowd-Sourcing, Maps
This is the index to open source crowd mapping sites and projects all over Planet Earth. Many use Twitter filtering, some not. Nothing here about the [doubtless] harvesting of this data by intelligence...
View ArticleOpen map data Afghan Elections/Demographics
Open to the planet – and open to all users, Map data on Afghan elections and demographics. All data are free to use commercially or otherwise. Map Tiles for OpenLayers, Google Maps, & Maps on a...
View ArticleThe Wrong Enemy – Carlotta Gaul on the wiles of Pakistan
“In a Pakistani village, they notice even a stray dog.”– Ejaz Shah on Osama bin Laden's refuge in Pakistan Continue reading →
View ArticleThe Fraughtness of Journalism in Bad Neighborhoods – Pakistan
Enjoyed a very interesting session at the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) on the really dangerous world of journalists in Pakistan. An eminent panel was discussing “Challenges for Independent...
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