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Nathan Eagle on Big Data, Global Development, and Complex Social Systems

aacuna — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:13:47 -0500

Berkman Buzz: Week of October 5, 2009

syoung — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:00:00 -0400

BERKMAN BUZZ: A look at the past week's online Berkman conversations
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John Clippinger and Oliver Goodenough on Cloud Law, Finance 3.0, and Digital Institutions

djones — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 14:28:26 -0400

Staff Opportunity: Financial/Administrative Associate

rtabasky — Tue, 18 Aug 2009 11:06:14 -0400

The Berkman Center is looking for a smart and savvy and Financial/Administrative Associate to join our core team and contribute to our Law Lab project. Like with all of our positions, we're looking for sharp, self-starting, and up-to-the-challenge candidates to work in our fun-loving and always exciting Center.

Aaron Shaw: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Amazon's Mechanical Turk

djones — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 16:00:00 -0400

Berkman Buzz: Week of June 22, 2009

lkoss — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 11:37:15 -0400

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Radio Berkman 124: What the Heck is a Commons?

syoung — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 09:30:00 -0400

From the MediaBerkman blog:

Commons are becoming so common in the digital age (pardon the pun) that they are redefining the term. Music, video, literature, scholarly works, software - all of these can be placed under Creative Commons licenses to allow culture and knowledge to proliferate more freely. Wikipedia operates by similar principles. But where did these principles come from? How do they operate? Where are they going?
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Berkman Buzz: Week of May 11, 2009

lkoss — Fri, 15 May 2009 17:07:46 -0400

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Radio Berkman: Law + Technology = Fewer Lawyers?

syoung — Wed, 13 May 2009 11:00:00 -0400

From the MediaBerkman blog:

If you like the idea of the above equation, well, you are either looking forward to a Robot vs. Lawyer stand-off, or, like today’s guest, you simply believe that law can be made better and more efficient through the use of software and applications to streamline repetitive legal tasks.
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David Bollier on Governing the Digital Commons

djones — Tue, 12 May 2009 16:45:35 -0400