It sounds a bit mushy and absurd, but in a recent talk, Clay Shirky likens the concept of love as a renewable building material to the Ise Shrine in Japan which is rebuilt -- out of love -- every ...
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A power house team up (and some of our favorite orgs) were all in one place last night at Kiva's 1st event in NYC, which proved to be the perfect mix of schmoozing, social education and do-gooding...
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Hey Laaadies! How does one celebrate Women's History Month? 3rd Ward, Humble Arts Foundation and Ladies Lotto have got the right idea, kicking it off yesterday night with the opening of "31 Und...
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alldaybuffet is ultimately about action, but more than action, it is about empowering YOU (yes all of you reading this right now) to do what YOU want to make the world a better place. We want Y...
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 Put down your telescopes and close the curtains on your 15th-floor apartment: spying on the neighbors just got a little easier.   Thanks to Very Short List for highlighting ZIPskinny, a q...
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BT has launched Bigger Thinking to "bring some of the finest minds together for an open forum discussion of the topics you want to explore - to ask the big questions, propose solutions, to make wa...
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CrowdFunder is a pretty cool initiative coming out of Boulder, Colorado. It allows for you or your company to raise money in your community. A little money + a lot of people = the power of cro...
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