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Gun.io
site Cloud Labor / Micro-tasks

Gun.io is the best place to find talented independent programmers for freelance and open source projects.

Rich JonesSep 08, 2011 06:00 am GMT1510 views
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Gun.io
Crowd-sourced map takes aim at Serbia’s gun culture
document Distributed Knowledge

In early September, gun control advocates in Serbia will launch an online crowd-mapping platform with the hope of challenging the preconceived notion of a gun culture in a country with one of the...

Fritz SchaeferAug 22, 2012 02:33 am GMT609 views
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Crowd-sourced map takes aim at Serbia’s gun culture
Crowdfunding open source 3D printing of plastic guns
document Crowdfunding

The Wiki Weapon Project is raising money on the net to create open source 3D printing of weapons using technology available now.What changes everything is that all that is needed to 3D print a...

Luis Enrique MoralesAug 22, 2012 03:05 am GMT468 views
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Crowdfunding open source 3D printing of plastic guns
Chicago Gun Violence: Ideas Week Panel Considers Crowdsourced Ideas To Curb Crime
article Distributed Knowledge

As Chicago continues to reel from a summer that saw a surging rate of homicides, a Chicago Ideas Week panel on Thursday considered suggestions -- sourced via Twitter -- the city's residents...

Tonya Van Dijk Oct 12, 2012 12:21 am GMT1237 views
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Chicago Gun Violence: Ideas Week Panel Considers Crowdsourced Ideas To Curb Crime
Crowd-sourcing used to track latest gun death data in the U.S.
article Distributed Knowledge

Since the massacre of a Grade 1 class in Newtown, Connecticut last month, 393 people have been killed by guns in the United States, a new crowdsourcing project reveals. “Every two days in...

Samuel BennettJan 02, 2013 11:25 pm GMT1135 views
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Crowd-sourcing used to track latest gun death data in the U.S.
How Tech Could Help Joe Biden Win the Gun Fight
article Distributed Knowledge

The tools we need, he adds, “are already in our hands: crowdsourcing, citizen journalism and investigation, cloud computing, and global wireless broadband communications. Add to that the emerging...

Samuel BennettJan 14, 2013 12:58 am GMT1199 views
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How Tech Could Help Joe Biden Win the Gun Fight
Video Of 3D Printed Gun Magazine Shows Off Deadly High-Capacity ‘Wiki Weapon’
article Distributed Knowledge

Wilson’s Defense Distributed wants to catalyze a massive online catalog of weapons, similar to the user-generated encyclopedia, Wikipedia. The online blueprints, which are free and open to...

Luis Enrique MoralesFeb 08, 2013 05:00 am GMT1406 views
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Video Of 3D Printed Gun Magazine Shows Off Deadly High-Capacity ‘Wiki Weapon’
Slate creates interactive crowdsourcing project to track gun-related deaths
article Distributed Knowledge

By using interactive, crowd sourced data; Slate Magazine is tracking and mapping the name, age, gender, date and location of every person who's died from gun-related violence since the Newtown...

Samuel BennettFeb 19, 2013 01:36 am GMT994 views
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Slate creates interactive crowdsourcing project to track gun-related deaths
Silicon Valley Investors Launch Innovation And Investment Campaign To Reduce Gun Violence
article Open Innovation

Specifically, the Sandy Hook Promise crowdsourcing campaign aims to reduce gun violence in two ways. First, an advisory technical and investor advisory subcommittee is soliciting a call for...

Adam FrazerMar 15, 2013 02:02 am GMT1865 views
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Silicon Valley Investors Launch Innovation And Investment Campaign To Reduce Gun Violence
The NRA’s Funding Ban On Gun Violence Projects Is Forcing This Researcher To Crowdsource
article Distributed Knowledge

Unable to find any traditional sources of funding, Bisakha Sen turned to Microryza, an online funding site similar to Kickstarter. Though the Professor estimated the study would cost $25,000 to...

Claire MackayJun 01, 2013 04:55 am GMT514 views
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The NRA’s Funding Ban On Gun Violence Projects Is Forcing This Researcher To Crowdsource
Kenneth Cole - Where Do You Stand? Guns
video Distributed Knowledge

Watch this video and take part in Kenneth Cole's Wheredoyoustand.com! Two guys face off in what looks like a gunfight, but they're actually just making gun shapes with their...

Pablo BracciniAug 18, 2011 02:20 pm GMT1241 views
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Kenneth Cole - Where Do You Stand? Guns
The Wiki Weapon
video Crowdfunding

The Wiki Weapon Project is raising money on the net to create open source 3D printing of weapons using technology available now. What changes everything is that all that is needed to 3D print a...

Luis Enrique MoralesAug 22, 2012 03:12 am GMT892 views
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The Wiki Weapon
Kenneth Cole Campaign Asks Your Thoughts on Abortion, Gay Rights & Gun Control [VIDEO]
document Distributed Knowledge

The new site — wheredoyoustand.com — is divided in two. “What You Stand In” features information and advice about clothing for men and women. “What You Stand For,” meanwhile, asks consumers to...

Pablo BracciniAug 18, 2011 01:22 pm GMT2045 views
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Kenneth Cole Campaign Asks Your Thoughts on Abortion, Gay Rights & Gun Control [VIDEO]
Obama on Reddit, Crowdfunding Guns and Dirty Pictures - The Crowded Room Podcast
Cloud Labor, Crowdfunding, Distributed Knowledge

In this episode of the Crowded Room, Crowdsourcing.org editors Eric Mack, Anton Root and Eric Blattberg discuss the top crowdsourcing and crowdfunding projects of the week, including President Obama's "Ask me anything" session on Reddit, Deadspin's "cockstarter" campaign, a crowdfunded, 3D-printable gun and more.

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Eric MackSep 12, 2012 01:53 am GMT3631 views
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TruthMarket Being Used to Crowd Fund $30,000 Bounty Contesting Gun Owner Claims that Guns are Used 1.5 Million Times Annually for Self-Defense by U.S. Residents
document Crowdfunding

TruthMarket, a division of Truth Seal Corp., today announced that Mike Bailey, a private citizen in Pacific Grove, California, is using the platform to dispute claims that guns are used 1.5...

Benjamin FosselOct 04, 2012 10:00 pm GMT537 views
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TruthMarket Being Used to Crowd Fund $30,000 Bounty Contesting Gun Owner Claims that Guns are Used 1.5 Million Times Annually for Self-Defense by U.S. Residents
Counting All U.S. Gun Deaths Since Sandy Hook Via Twitter
Distributed Knowledge, Tools

Following the Sandy Hook tragedy in Newtown, an effort is underway to crowdsource a real-time, complete picture of gun deaths in America.

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Eric MackDec 26, 2012 07:00 pm GMT4539 views
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Google Map of Gun Permit Holders Sparks Open Data Arms Race
Distributed Knowledge, Tools

The Journal News, a suburban New York newspaper, set off a fiery debate about transparency and open data Saturday when it posted an interactive Google Map showing the names and addresses of all handgun permit holders in New York's Westchester and Rockland Counties.

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Eric BlattbergDec 27, 2012 12:25 am GMT6441 views
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Where Do You Stand
site Distributed Knowledge / Opinion

Launched by Kenneth Cole, Where Do You Stand is a digital platform that encourages people to discuss and debate on important social issues, particularly about Marriage Equality, Gun Control, A...

Pablo BracciniAug 18, 2011 03:21 pm GMT876 views
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Where Do You Stand
Software helps spot groups of fake online reviews
document Distributed Knowledge

Unlike previous teams who have failed to make headway on this problem, they did not use Amazon's crowdsourcing machine, the Mechanical Turk, to use the general public to assess the reviews -...

Harshida PatelApr 17, 2012 03:08 am GMT721 views
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Software helps spot groups of fake online reviews
#GunCrisis: Citizen Journalism For A Violent Epidemic
article Distributed Knowledge

An ambitious project called ' #GunCrisis ' is chronicling Philadelphia’s explosion of gun crime, in the hopes of finding some solution to stop criminal and violent offenses on gun...

Adam FrazerAug 31, 2012 01:46 am GMT891 views
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#GunCrisis: Citizen Journalism For A Violent Epidemic
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