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Using Social Bridging to Be "For Everyone" in a New Way

Museum 2.0

We''ve seen surprising and powerful results--visitors from different backgrounds getting to know each other, homeless people and museum volunteers working together, artists from different worlds building new collaborative projects.

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Building Community Bridges: A "So What" Behind Social Participation

Museum 2.0

While both kinds of social capital are important (and their growth non-exclusive), there are often many more opportunities for bonding than for bridging in daily life. We tailor the programming blend to diverse ages, making sure no activity is just for kids or adults, no matter how much glue or fire is involved.

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Imperfect offerings: inside the complex new world of trans tech

The Verge

Compared to the general population, trans people, especially trans women of color, are significantly more susceptible to discrimination and violence and experience higher rates of poverty , homelessness , and suicidal thoughts. I’m just looking to blend in. I wouldn’t have lost 20 years of my life, pretending to be someone I wasn’t.”.

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The most innovative architecture companies for 2025

Fast Company Tech

And New York-based ODA found new life for a former parking garage in Buenos Aires, converting it into a mixed-use office building featuring planted walkways that connect directly to a nearby park. Isla Intersections, a supportive housing development for formerly homeless tenants, is built on a triangle of land right under L.A.s

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Knitting for Peace: Make the World a Better Place One Stitch at a Time

Have Fun - Do Good

I was so inspired by how you can warm up someone's life with knitting, in more way than one, that I've signed up to be notified the next time my local knitting store offers a beginner's knitting workshop. Last week I wrote about my Favorite Do-Good Books of 2006. This one definitely tops my list, and I don't even knit.

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MrBeast Says His Life Is Full of Sorrow Due to All the Boss Things That Occupy His Schedule

Futurism

He's recently gone on record lamenting the stress and anguish of the centimillionaire media lifestyle, complaining that the "average person does not want to live the life I live, or be in my head." Once an unsung video game streamer, MrBeast became a household name thanks to a clever blend of algorithm manipulation and feel-good slop content.

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