Using software, policy, and data to empower activists and engineer liberation.

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The Civic Hacker team joins the NIST consortium dedicated to safe and trustworthy AI. AI is about to get a lot safer! Read more about the consortium and the Human Quirks project: civichacker.com/blog/hackingโ€ฆ #AISIC #humanquirks @CommerceGov @NIST
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On Nov. 10th, from 8 AM - 3 PM, We are proud to host a space for @blkintechnology, @Fisk1866, ย @VanderbiltU, andย @civichackercom to present "Shooting For Change: Armed With Data" a University Pitch Competition! Click here to register: signup.com/client/invitationโ€ฆ
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We've prototyped a non-partisan solution in response to school shootings: wide-area gun detection. The goal is to create a system that can detect an unconcealed gun when it gets too close to a school. Learn more about the Hack On Guns research project at buff.ly/3rMVY58.
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Discover how contributing to your local community and building authentic relationships with students can empower you to conquer imposter syndrome. ๐Ÿ’ช buff.ly/3Wp6cTX
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Learn what happened when we hacked a popular generative AI system and how we're leveraging the hack to help defend Humanity against AI misuse. buff.ly/3WaoRD3
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I'm sure we can all agree that the children are our future. ๐ŸŽถ Turns out, Nashville middle and high school students were already thinking about how to use civic hacking to end war and bullying. buff.ly/4555akb
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Please mark your calendars for Friday, April 1, 12:00-1:30p entitled "Imagining a Digitally Equitable Future," a free, virtual panel focused on digital equity in Nashville, TN, hosted by Vanderbilt University. bit.ly/NashvilleDigitalPanel This is not to be missed. We hope you attend!
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Support @AfricArxiv's strategy for diversification and sustainability of its services to support African research! info.africarxiv.org/osf-servโ€ฆ

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Our #NashvilleBreathes plan has Rose Park Middle @encorerose students participating in the #AirQualityFlagProgram w/ the support of @MNPS_STEAM, @NashvilleHealth, @TNDeptofHealth, @TNEnvironment, @Cumberlandpf, and @LungAssociation. Learn more at buff.ly/3byARGD
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Thank you @civichackerhq for virtually visiting our class today at @MnpsCole! Now, we all want to be good hackers! @LynseyBurford @MNPSLearningTec #mnpscodes
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If Pluto was a person, I'm sure they'd be salty. Don't worry Pluto, I'm not a planet either. buff.ly/2mqpE6q

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The world's forests are burning. Global Warming is underway. Human society has to adapt to the consequences of climate change. Civic Hacker is working on a solution. Stay tuned. civichacker.com
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#DevOps creates efficiency across the entire business, from engineering to sales.
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Civic Hacker is powered by Python 3 and the people of Tennessee. That's why Civic Hacker rocks with @PyTennessee and @ThePSF. See you at PyTN 2020! 2020.pytennessee.org

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The time is nigh for a Benefit Company to rise above the rest and execute the mission: Use software, policy, and data to empower activists and end oppression. That is civichacker.com
Theย National Institute of Health released a report which points out that air pollutants increased the admission of infants to ICU by as much as 147% depending on the pollutant. ๐Ÿค’ ๐ŸŒŽ buff.ly/2LaeESO
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The Amazon rainforest: -Is the world's largest remaining tropical rainforest -Is home to at least 10% of global biodiversity -Produces 20% of the world's oxygen -Helps regulate the planet's temperature Without it, climate change could become irreversible cnn.it/31XwMWN

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The Biggest Innovation Since Bitcoin Itself: Separation of Identity from State-โ€“Blockchain Unique ID. youtu.be/jkK2ZT-Qx4Q @block_one_'s Unique ID solution is even bigger than #Voice. Voice simply incentivizes users to onboard themselves. @bytemaster7 @BrendanBlumer
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