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Seven reasons I think "Datamasher" is so cool (and deserves your vote!)

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I'm very excited that our Datamasher web site is one of the three finalists in the Sunlight Foundation's " Apps for America 2 " Contest! The other contest finalists will also see their underlying content expand with time, but Datamasher will get geometrically (exponentially?!) Datamasher is full of lots of open-source goodness.

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Student social good startups collect $95K in T-Mobile competition

TechCrunch

The contest is nationwide, asking young folks age 13-18 to submit their project, company, or however they like to define it, and five each in three categories are awarded $5,000. A winner from each category gets an additional $5,000 plus a pitch-off with T-Mo brass, and a chance for a final $5,000 check. Pictured at top).

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Twitter alternative Hive hits 1 million users after surge of sign-ups

TechCrunch

In the wake of Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter, users have been fleeing to other social apps like open source microblogging platform Mastodon and niche communities like CounterSocial. Now, another social app called Hive is seeing a boost in sign-ups in response to the upheaval at Twitter. ” Sus!

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