The power of organizing without organizations and his writings have appeared in the new york times, the. I have made sure that the names are windows safe e. And the economic framing of that problem is called coordination costs. Marthas a 9yearold scot who lives in the council of argyll and bute. Kitwares midas platform is being used to host the brats 2012. Summary of clay shirkys ted talk on open government.
At the time, a group of natural philosophers who would later adopt the term scientists called the invisible college realized that the press could further reading in github, from clay shirky. Windows now welcome to the github hacker party wired. The ted talks channel features the best talks and performances from the ted conference, where the worlds leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their l. Why governments, schools and other public institutions. Github, for the unaware, is an open source sourcecontrol system aka configuration management, or source repository from the genius at linux. Ist thought is that since we can see it in advance so can the institutional powerbases so while you are getting ready for a cooperative future they are marshalling their, not inconsiderable forces, to make sure that they still call the important shots. Links to the github username now go to the user profile.
It is also inspired by clay shirky s ted talk on how democracies can take a lesson from the internet. Susan greenfield, aleks krotoski, nicholas carr and more dissect what the digital world means for humanity. Clay shirky s ted talk, how the internet will one day transform government, is a smart, fast, funny look at how the internet lowers the cost of doing things together. Multimodal brain tumor segmentation challenge data. How do you organize a group of individuals so that the output of the group is something coherent and of lasting value, instead of just being chaos. The cool and popular github sourcecode sharing site just got a little easier to use. Clay shirky born 1964 is an american writer, consultant and teacher on the social and economic effects of internet technologies and journalism. This project is gathering information to help support business and community during the novel coronavirus crisis. Prs now render html that matches exactly with github.
Dec 15, 2010 two of the smartest thinkers when it comes to media and business are malcolm gladwell and clay shirky gladwell is the bestselling business book author of, tipping point, blink, outliers and what the dog saw and shirky penned the mustown book, here comes everybody along with being both a worldclass media academic, speaker and pundit. In this prescient 2005 talk, clay shirky shows how closed groups and companies will give way to looser networks where small contributors have big roles and fluid cooperation replaces rigid planning. Shirkys ted talk on the way citizens participate in. Find the path to a certain bwb id using the dailygenerated index.
Ive only just got round to watching a ted talk from clay shirky entitled how the internet will one day transform government. Africa desperately needs good and accurate data to help deal with the effects of covid19. After nearly a decade at npr, elises first episode of ted talks daily will be released on april 6. We sent out the ushahidi open source survey 2018, to get a better understanding of who our open source user and contributors are, their experience using and contributing to our tools, and what we can do to improve your experience.
In a fascinating ted talk, shirky examines the impact that collaboration tools developed for and by open source communities, will have on the way citizens participate in public life and how they can steer the political processes. Shirky, as ever, makes some really good points but the key for me is the way how well he explains the significance of git version control software perhaps most commonly used via github. Clay shirky argues that the history of the modern world could be rendered as the history of ways of arguing, where changes in media change what sort of arguments are possible with deep social and political implications. Morton bast i want to talk to you today about something the opensource programming world can teach democracy, but before that, a little preamble. Clay went through a lot of governmentlegal projects on github including open legislation and others. At the time, a group of natural philosophers who would later adopt the term scientists called the invisible college realized that the press could. Jan 23, 2014 clay shirky teaches at the interactive telecommunications program at new york university, where he researches the interrelated effects of our social and technological networks. Clay shirky clay shirky born 19642 is an american writer, consultant and teacher on the social and economic effects of internet technologies. Sep 27, 2012 danielle pace is on the program committees for the miccai 2012 workshop on clinical imagebased procedures. How the internet will one day transform government. Before i was writing about governments using open data and today i found another interesting way to look at information technology influencing governments. Jul 22, 2016 new media writer clay shirky took to twitter friday afternoon to dismiss white liberals response to donald trump as ineffective and selfindulgent and to rally them to defeat trump. At the time, a group of natural philosophers who would later adopt the term scientists called.
Clay shirky has done it again, in a fascinating ted talk, shirky examines the impact that collaboration tools developed for and by open source communities, will have on the way citizens participate in public life and how they can steer the political processes. Clay shirky on how the internet will one day transform government. How the internet will one day transform government via ted ted talks the opensource world has learned to deal with a flood of new, oftentimes divergent, ideas using hosting services like github so why cant governments. Sign up for your own profile on github, the best place to host code, manage projects, and build software alongside 40 million developers. The most discussed news on twitter about clay shirky. Clay shirky born 1964 is an american writer, consultant and teacher on the social and economic effects of internet technologies. In this fascinating talk from tedglobal 2012, shirky harkens back to the early days of the printing press. He has a joint appointment at new york university nyu as a distinguished writer in residence at the arthur l. Clay shirky on how the internet will one day transform. Real freedom is consensual government at the local level. He is the author of many books including here comes everybody. In this rousing talk clay shirky shows how democracies can take a lesson from the internet, to be not just transparent but also to draw on the knowledge of all their citizens.
It may be better to have a good editor for everything, than different ones for different languages, scripts, notes. Using github with microsoft visual studio 2015 community edition. The opensource world has learned to deal with a flood of new, oftentimes divergent, ideas using hosting services like github so why cant governments. The other day i ran into his recent talk on how democracy, government, and github are related. In this rousing talk clay shirky shows how democracies. In a fascinating ted talk, shirky examines the impact that collaboration tools developed for and by open source communities will have on the way citizens participate in public life and how they can steer the political processes. Ive only just got round to watching a ted talk from clay shirky entitled how the. And a coordination cost is essentially all of the financial read more. Thats the idea media theorist clay shirky has proposed in a ted talk in edinburgh. The opensource programming world has a lot to teach democracy, says clay shirky. He revealed how cellphones, the web, facebook and twitter had changed the rules of the game, allowing ordinary citizens extraordinary new powers to impact realworld events. While at npr, elise was a regular contributor to all things considered and morning edition. At the time, a group of natural philosophers who would later adopt the term scientists called the invisible college realized that the press. The video is, being a ted talk, about 18 minutes long, and well worth the.
Below, there is a community edited list of software for scientists. From planning to intervention and the workshop on computational and clinical applications in abdominal imaging. Oct 02, 2012 clay shirky talks about github and how it could be used in a political way. We are excited to be this close to shipping public github oneboxes on stack overflow for teams. Imagine dream desire love smile think remember act be. Clay shirky is a brilliant presenter, but making democracy more efficient will not help us much, if we still have representatives who do not represent us, who steal our money, get us into debt, then start wars. Nicole engard summarizes clay shirky s ted talk about what government can learn from open source. Shirkys ted talk on the way citizens participate in public. Some things takes much less time and stress once you know the right tool. Danielle pace is on the program committees for the miccai 2012 workshop on clinical imagebased procedures. Clay shirky shirky on the folksonomy panel at the 2005 oreilly emerging technology conference in san diego, california.
Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out. Mar 15, 2015 this pin was discovered by citinterest. Cool github community contribution vlog 30 youtube. She filed stories from more than a dozen countries. On monday, github released its first client for windows, giving users an easier way to set up a git source. Sep 29, 2012 could we use opensource tools to improve politics. By microsoft devices team last week, nokia connects was lucky enough to go along to an amazing tedx event an independent event backed by global thought leaders ted held at the central saint martins design college in the day brought together prominent designers, social. User acceptance testing opportunity stack overflow for teams feature. Below, shirky gives more resources for anyone looking to learn more about how github could be used in government. Its a great idea but github is not an easy tool for government legislators yet. Nov 25, 2011 humanity has always feared technology. It could use some easeofuse tweaks for folks not familiar with software development. Sep 25, 2012 below, shirky gives more resources for anyone looking to learn more about how github could be used in government.
How to install and configure git and github on windows. Whats so interesting to me about github isnt just that it provides new ways to collaborate though it does that, beautifully but that it also helps create new social norms. Summary of clay shirky s ted talk on open government. At the ted offices, clay shirky delivers a proper manifesto a call to defend our freedom to create, discuss, link and share, rather than passively consume.
Sign in sign up instantly share code, notes, and snippets. May 10, 20 clay shirky would like to use github as a tool to manage the legislation process. Tedtalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the ted conference, where the worlds leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in. Contribute to sfstrainpython1720 development by creating an account on github. The idea is an appealing one to use the same process behind linux and wikipedia to make government more collaborative and open but would it work. Why governments, schools and other public institutions should use github. Further reading in github, from clay shirky ted blog. Testing github oneboxes for stack overflow for teams. Nyu newmedia professor clay shirky accurately describes the problem of information overload in internet economics by focusing on the real. New media guru clay shirky drops stop trump tweetstorm on.