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Renders of Google’s gigantic San Jose campus show how it could feel more like a neighborhood

The Verge

San Jose residents will notice a problem with this image: the real historic water building faces the Guadalupe River. Google is planning to build a gigantic new “Downtown West” campus in San Jose, and the company has shared renderings that give an idea of what that space could look like ( via CNBC ). Image: Google.

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San Jose approves Google’s gigantic and controversial new downtown campus

The Verge

After first proposing it in 2017, Google has received unanimous approval from the San Jose City Council to move forward with its Downtown West development plan, CNBC reports. According to the proposed development agreement (PDF) , Google will construct 7.3 Image: Google.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society - Untitled Article

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Today I've been talking to humanitarian demining groups about our proposed mine detector. Our Martus human rights software was just covered today by the San Jose Mercury News in an article entitled Software Helps Rights Groups Protect Sensitive Information. Memorial Day.

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Smoked Lobster Day!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

When we submitted our proposal to the competition to provide accessible books to U.S. We issued our first official press release about the award and immediately had a great article in the San Jose Mercury News. Today's that day! We're just three weeks into this new world for Benetech. 99,999 more books to go!

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Join the Blogger Challenge: Raise Funds for Public Schools

Have Fun - Do Good

DonorsChoose has launched a new program called BloggersChoose which allows bloggers to search through mini-grant proposals that school teachers have submitted to DonorsChoose, and ask their readers to fund them.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Arts & Culture

Bloomerang

The Ford Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals or inquiries; however, they do have a year-round open funding opportunity in the arts, specifically for documentary filmmakers. Areas served: San Jose, St. Daniel & Pamella DeVos Foundation. Albuquerque Community Foundation. The Ahmanson Foundation. Ford Foundation.

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Frore secures $100M, collabs with Intel to create a new way to cool processors

TechCrunch

Conceived as far back as 1990, they’ve been tested in various data center server designs over the past 20 years and proposed in academic papers for use cases like phone heat sinks. ” Headquartered in San Jose, Frore has a 75-person workforce and has raised $116 million to date. Image Credits: Frore Systems.

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