Drumbeat

2014.03.17

A Civics Education for Privacy

The Mozilla advocacy and campaign teams are meeting this week to plan a multi-year “privacy, security, surveillance” campaign. We’re searching for an issue where we can make a real impact. I am pushing for “security” to be tip of our campaign’s spear. Something like “we want to know that our devi...

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2013.11.04

I Drove the Mars Rover Curiosity, and You Can Too

Over the past year, Mozilla and the U.S. Department of Energy have been quietly collaborating on a project to demonstrate connected learning and workforce training opportunities on the modern web. As part of US Ignite and Mozilla Webmaker, members of the Mozilla community have produced a shared v...

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2011.10.25

Mozilla and the Maker Spirit of Hypercard, ResEdit, and iMovie

Like everyone else, the death of Steve Jobs has me thinking. I’ve mainly been thinking about how much cooler Apple was before the iOS era. Before Apple distilled personal computing into 114 pixel icons with rounded corners and turned it into a cycle of continuous consumption, it was a very differ...

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