Leveraging Google Maps to control epidemics
May 2nd, 2007Came across this neat idea of laying disease location data over google maps. ArsTechnica covers it in its article titled, “The wisdom of unhealthy crowds: Web 2.0 takes on the flu“
Gardens: The solution to all the world’s problems
May 2nd, 2007That’s what the narrator says at the end of a short video feature about greening the desert sustainably using permaculture. The video and a short write-up is posted here on worldchanging.com
Microfinance eBay-style
May 2nd, 2007WRI’s blog reports here that eBay is acquiring MicroPlace. Is microfinance the new Web 2.0?
