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The European refugee crisis is a wake up call: Tech isn’t fixing humanity’s biggest problems

Sep03
by on September 3, 2015 at 8:56 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Opinion

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You cannot look away. Your Facebook feed, Twitter, the front pages of the dead tree press all show the same thing – the body of a young boy on a beach. We have all failed him in one way or another. His name was Alyan Kurdi. This is our front page this morning. If that image shocks you, here's how you can help http://t.co/yqr99iPQXP pic.twitter.com/DQBRYaO3yD — The Independent (@Independent) September 3, 2015 The politicians who are happy to dehumanise the ‘migrants’ until public opinion turns against them. The people who swallow the rhetoric of an ‘immigrant swarm.’ And, in a sense,…

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a couple of laughzillas on a blue diamond background

The European refugee crisis is a wake up call: Tech isn’t fixing humanity’s biggest problems

Sep03
by on September 3, 2015 at 8:56 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Opinion

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You cannot look away. Your Facebook feed, Twitter, the front pages of the dead tree press all show the same thing – the body of a young boy on a beach. We have all failed him in one way or another. His name was Alyan Kurdi. This is our front page this morning. If that image shocks you, here's how you can help http://t.co/yqr99iPQXP pic.twitter.com/DQBRYaO3yD — The Independent (@Independent) September 3, 2015 The politicians who are happy to dehumanise the ‘migrants’ until public opinion turns against them. The people who swallow the rhetoric of an ‘immigrant swarm.’ And, in a sense,…

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