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#netinclusion2025 is happening now! Listening to the incomparable Karen Mossberger talk about #Cross-SectorCollaboration. Take away: don’t be afraid to talk to and listen to people outside your typical network!
May 20, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Praying for my friends in Kentucky impacted by this current www.facebook.com/share/v/18fT...
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February 16, 2025 at 3:08 AM
This is a well written article with links to factual references. Interested in understanding the implications of the current federal funding freeze. This is a good primer.
The funding pause orders "are actually the most lawless, brazen, unconstitutional actions that this administration has yet taken, and if sanctioned by a conservative Supreme Court, they would amount to a full disbanding of our system of government." From @ddayen.bsky.social:
Trump’s Most Lawless Action Yet
Pausing funds appropriated by Congress is a deliberate taunt to draw a legal challenge that the White House’s most radical architects think will give them unilateral spending power.
prospect.org
January 29, 2025 at 1:35 AM
This year, my team at @connecthumanity.bsky.social supported 67 communities across 11 states, creating 47 #BroadbandPlans. Together, we’ve empowered #Appalachia to leverage broadband for #Workforce and #EconomicDevelopment, building a brighter future!

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Connect Humanity 2024 Highlights
10 ways Connect Humanity and our partners advanced broadband and community development in 2024.
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January 24, 2025 at 3:26 AM
The #Accelerator team is proud to have supported #Fleming-#Neon’s connectivity planning. This town endured a devastating flood that submerged the community yet,this determined group is laying the foundation for a future that centers #tech and #education to create opportunities for all.
January 19, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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This is an excellent primer on some of the privacy dangers posed by large scale AI, from a cybersecurity perspective. Written in clear language, it's the most accessible rundown I've seen yet on these topics!

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Five things privacy experts know about AI - Ted is writing things
… and that AI salespeople don't want you to know!
desfontain.es
January 14, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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How a Kentucky community devastated by flooding in 2022 is turning disaster into an opportunity for transformation—using broadband connectivity as a cornerstone for revitalization.

Via @samschartman.bsky.social

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A Journey of Broadband Resilience in Kentucky
Lessons learned from Fleming-Neon for communities impacted by hurricanes Helene and Milton
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November 21, 2024 at 3:05 PM