links for 2009-01-26

  • In 2008, more people in the world lived in cities than in the country side. One third of those people — more than 1 billion — live in slums. Areas of cities that are off the grid, that is, outside the realm of publicly funded sanitation, water, and services. This outstanding Flash presentation tells their story.
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  • About Gary Burge

    I am an experieced web programmer, techno-activist, romantic idealist, who never quite left the sixties, even though I became quite successful in the Internet space.

    My business philosphy is different now than when I toiled in the bigco world. About a decade ago I experienced a life-altering epiphany: I was sacrificing my personal life and health to feed a corporate monster.

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