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In Fremont, she heard someone freak out that they’d never get their mail again, since postal workers didn’t go to low-income neighborhoods.
Paved Paradise
Henry Grabar
First, Fog’s assertion that the people in its database have “opted in” rests on a legal fiction of consent that EFF, courts, and members of Congress have repeatedly criticized because it fails to adequately protect people’s privacy.
Inside Fog Data Science, the Secretive Company Selling Mass Surveillance to Local Police
eff.org
As in venture capital, a trial-and-error approach can help gradually gain trust for big ideas. Yet precisely because of their proximity to residents, cities can be even more innovative and risk-taking when it comes to working with people, including through venture civics — a process that involves providing start-up capital to incubate and invest in promising ideas that foster civic engagement and democratic participation.
What Cities Can Learn From Venture Capital
bloomberg.com
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