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Can love change the world? I hope so!

Amy Sample Ward

I see this work in public maps like Open Green Map. She originally founded the Voice of Women Organization (VWO) to educate girls in Kabul in secret schools under the Taliban, and has since expanded to support and assist underprivileged women and children throughout Afghanistan. I see this lesson in the work of 350.org.

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Show Your Love on Mother’s Day for Your Mom & Mama Lucy

Amy Sample Ward

The work they have done with Mama Lucy has been incredible and the school is now serving over 400 children. For Mother’s Day, Epic Change wants to help Mama Lucy realize another dream – to build a home on campus where in-need children will live. Just imagine. billion on Mother’s Day. Use #tomamawithlove in Twitter.

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DeepMind’s New AI Teaches Itself to Play Minecraft From Scratch

Singularity Hub

The AI made a mental map of the world to collect the games most sought-after material. Learning From Experience Children naturally soak up their environment. Scientists have adopted the same principles for AI, essentially raising algorithms like children. My nephew couldnt stop playing Minecraft when he was seven years old.

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TechSoup Local Impact Map Profile: Nonprofits Back to School — In Brazil

Tech Soup

Now that TechSoup’s Local Impact Map has officially launched , let's discover one of great new organizations featured there. We'd also like to introduce Bea Dominguez, who is writing about the nonprofits highlighted on the map. Education Is a Major Nonprofit Activity. Even in the U.S., Back to School in Brazil.

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Among Us devs aren’t happy with Fortnite’s blatant copying

The Verge

The developers behind Among Us are clearly surprised and unhappy that Epic has copied their game so blatantly, with social deduction gameplay and a very similar map. “It Gary Porter, a developer for Among Us , also pointed out the similarities between the map that Fortnite uses and Among Us. We didn't patent the Among Us mechanics.

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Extra Crunch roundup: Jam City SPAC, startup PR, telemedicine market map, more

TechCrunch

The resulting picture is one that shows a company doing hard work for a more future-aligned product map and business model, albeit one that may not generate the sort of near-term growth that gives Staples ample breathing room with public investors. Mapping out one edtech company’s $200M bet on lifelong learning.

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The Triple Bottom Line in India: Software, Quality Education, and Early Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

At the Sujaya School, I visited a second grade art class. The teacher introduced me as a visitor from America and asked if there the children wanted to ask me any questions. This prompted some amazing questions for children that age anywhere: How many jets did you take to get to India? How deep is the Pacific Ocean?

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