Online hacktivists are holding a “hackathon” spanning two days to honor the would-have-been birthday of dead computer programmer and hacktivist Aaron Swartz. http://rt.com/news/203575-aaron-swartz-global-hackathon/
Tag: global
Clinton Global Initiative Makes Big Statement About Empowering Women
NEW YORK (AP) — Bill and Hillary Clinton marked the 10th anniversary of the former president’s annual Clinton Global Initiative, pointing to female empowerment around the globe as the former secretary of state considers a 2016 presidential camp… http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/22/cgi-womens-issues_n_5864220.html
Global explorer Alastair Humphreys discovers
“Sorry — the sun is shining so I’ve gone to sleep on a hill.” http://edition.cnn.com/2014/08/20/sport/alastair-humphreys-adventurer/index.html?hpt=travel_hp_row6right
America’s gay rights battle goes global
Starting in 2012, the leader of the most prominent American anti-gay marriage organization unexpectedly began adding a ton of stamps to his passport. http://news.yahoo.com/as-anti-gay-rights-leaders-export-ideas-abroad–human-rights-campaign–names-and-shames–them-223357579.html