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Is Democracy Holding Us Back?

On Monday, the Cambridge, MA City Council adopted a policy order recognizing that a climate emergency exists and directing the City Manager to “direct the appropriate city departments to increase the City’s responses to a scale proportionate to the emergency and consistent with the city’s own Climate Protection goals for 2010 and beyond.”  (The full […]

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SeeClickFix is looking for Media Partners

A new revenue stream for SeeclickFix and its media partners is emerging: SeeClickFix is currently hosting the SeeClickFix widget in sites like Boston.com and Philly.com and we are looking for other partners to host our free widget. The tool provides much of the SeeClickFix functionality including the ability to view and report non-emergency issues. You […]

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SeeTweetFix

We new that tweeting was hot when we saw the usage in at the conference in Miami, but did not see the relevance to SeeClickFix at the time.  Fred Wilson from AVC.com has shown us the light: On May 5th Fred Wilson Posted an article on his blog avc.com which suggested that it would be […]

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Satisfaction with newspapers slips again

Earlier this year, our annual We Media poll with Zogby Interactive showed deep dissatisfaction with newspapers and the leadership of news media. Now, two additional reports show how deep the dissatisfaction runs. On a one to 100 scale, newspapers scored a 63 in the American Customer Satisfaction Index quarterly survey. That put them behind the […]

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The death of meaning, continued …

New search engine Wolfram|Alpha launched this week with the Star Trekkian goal to “make all systematic knowledge immediately computable and accessible to everyone.” Just what the world needs most. Here’s an example from its visual gallery of examples. Really cleared things up for me.

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