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The Hard Problems: A Resilient Civil Society To Face What’s Next

The NonProfit Times

Hungary and Iran. This is precisely the function of civil society and it’s precisely the type of project that we, big, civil society We need to get moving on immediately. But we need to be clear eyed about the fact that this is a conservative reading of civil society and subject to a wide variety of pressures.

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Guest Post by Heather McLeod Grant: Reflections on the Personal Democracy Forum

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The audience was also more male than female (60%, according to one estimate), certainly more liberal than conservative (at one point someone asked how many Republicans were in the audience and only 10 people raised their hands, out of 1000+!), and disconcertingly white. Currently both lean heavily Democratic and voted for Obama in ‘08.

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Israel’s political crisis has activated its apolitical tech industry — and there’s no turning back

TechCrunch

After a weekend of enormous protests, tech protestors shipped an important ‘patch’ for their latest project: a delay to the proposed legislation. That has also made it a target of criticism among more conservative groups, as well as any others that might take a differing view of the court’s determinations.

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How Trump calculated the new tariff rates and why they differ by country

Fast Company Tech

sanctions for example, Russia due to its invasion of Ukraine , as well as Iran, North Korea, Cuba, Belarus and Venezuela will not face the new, 10% global base tariff. The White House originally said all others would be affected by at least the 10% tariff. Official said that is because sanctions and other existing barriers mean the U.S.

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How AI Takeover Might Happen in 2 Years

The AI Alignment Forum

Top personnel from the NSA and US cyber command collaborate with OpenEye to retrofit a semblance of security for U3s weights before senior leaders in China, Russia, Israel, North Korea, or Iran realize just how valuable OpenEyes software has become. Previously, U3 was conservative. But now, U3 has no fear of being caught.