social justice

LRB · Donald MacKenzie · How to Make Money in Microseconds

“Human beings can, and still do, send orders from their computers to the matching engines, but this accounts for less than half of all US share trading. The remainder is algorithmic: it results from share-trading computer programs.” 2011/05/19 – LRB · Donald MacKenzie



algorithm, social justice

Noam Chomsky: My Reaction to Osama bin Laden’s Death

“… the operation was a planned assassination….”



academia, activist, social justice

Mark Newman : Images of the social and economic world

Child Mortality Rate:


map, social justice, statistics

One Laptop per Child

“…it’s a global humanitarian cause.”



child, education, laptop, reading, social justice, writing

Foreign Exchange TV

“where america meets the world”




international development, journalism, social justice, tv