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Measure: Recess Time Across America

Measure: Recess Time Across America

How does a map of recess time speak to health and happiness in the Empirical era?
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Peter GaultNov 29, 2015
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Measure: A Visualization of 19th Century Cotton Trade

Measure: A Visualization of 19th Century Cotton Trade

Visualizing world history
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Peter GaultFeb 27
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Mechanics: A Dashboard of Social Progress

Mechanics: A Dashboard of Social Progress

This post contains a wireframe for a dashboard of social progress. Each issue is presented as a challenge with:
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Peter GaultOct 11, 2015
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Mechanics: Building Privacy on the Web

Mechanics: Building Privacy on the Web

We face a new digital feature which we must define our rights together.
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Peter GaultApr 9, 2015
Mechanics: Learning From Quirky — Bringing the Community into Product Development

Mechanics: Learning From Quirky — Bringing the Community into Product Development

“Quirky never iterated on its products. I own the first Quirky Aros air conditioner. It wasn’t very good but it was a great idea. I bet the…
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Peter GaultSep 24, 2015
Mechanics: Empirical Presentations

Mechanics: Empirical Presentations

Presentations should be centered on questions and focus on examples.
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Peter GaultMar 28, 2015
Mechanics: Building Digital Democracy

Mechanics: Building Digital Democracy

How to enable the democratic process to flourish on the web.
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Peter GaultMar 21, 2015
Mechanics: Building a Better Hackathon

Mechanics: Building a Better Hackathon

The point of a hackathon is to have people to share knowledge with each other.
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Peter GaultMar 15, 2015
Mechanics: Balanced Digital Debates

Mechanics: Balanced Digital Debates

Key ideas for building substantive online discussions:
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Peter GaultOct 27, 2015
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Question: Challenges for our generation?

Question: Challenges for our generation?

Quill’s vision is to create a generation engaged in a world of ideas. These young people are not merely discussing their own lives, but…
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Peter GaultJul 11, 2015
Question: Should the Reddit CEO or the community decide the feature set?

Question: Should the Reddit CEO or the community decide the feature set?

July 11th, 2015 — Steve Huffman post on Reddit about how he doesn’t like seeing deleted comments in threads. This raises two significant…
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Peter GaultJul 11, 2015
Question: How should we teach people about sugar consumption?

Question: How should we teach people about sugar consumption?

Sugar overconsumption is deadly and pervasive. Yet, people have little understanding of how much sugar they’ve consumed at any one time…
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Peter GaultNov 28, 2015
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Peak of the Mountain

Peak of the Mountain

Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step: only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find his right…
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Peter GaultMar 13, 2015
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