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Dispatch from Detroit: Life After Facebook
Two months ago, I walked out of the Facebook factory. I was tired of spending countless hours every day checking notifications. I had become
Ode to the Social Gadfly
This one is dedicated to all those annoying gadflies out there. You know who you are. You’re speaking inconvenient or uncomfortable or
Dispatch from Detroit: Debt-roit
Croatia, a small Mediterranean country of 4.4 million, just did an amazing thing: it wiped clean the debts of its 60,000 poorest citizens. Their
How a Detroit Homestead Act Could Fix the Motor City’s Housing and Revenue Crises
” … each family shall have a plot of not more than (40) acres of tillable ground… in the possession of which land the military authorities will
Turning Ms. Connie’s Water Back On
This article originally appeared on DetroitWaterBrigade.org With help from the Detroit Water Brigade and small donors from around the world, one
Bringing Detroit Online: How New Social Network Tsu Could Help Close the Digital Gap
Last week on a visit to New York City, I met a polite, unassuming young man who has a plan that could bring down Facebook. His name is Sebastian
Dispatch from Detroit: Let’s Put Detroit Back to Work
This article originally appeared on JustinWedes.com Over the course of the last few painful months, I’ve descended into the depths of another