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Australia gears up for Storyology, Argentina preps for the Media Party

Welcome to August, hacks and hackers! Two big events our cresting our (southern) horizon this month: Storyology, Australia’s biggest journalism and storytelling festival, is next week, and Brisbane held a preview while Sydney is taking the post-party honors. And of course Hacks/Hackers Buenos Aires is prepping for its

Samantha Sunne Aug 8, 2016

Join the Hacks/Hackers August open call tomorrow

Welcome, hacks and hackers. We’ve already reached the end of July, a month that saw more than three dozen Hacks/Hackers meetups across the world. That’s more than one per day! A new month also means a new global open call. Join us tomorrow at 1500 GMT! Week

Samantha Sunne Aug 1, 2016

Hacks/Hackers prep for exhausting elections, energizing conferences

News last week was dominated by fallouts of the Brexit vote, attempted Turkish coup and spread of the Zika virus. News in the U.S., however, was dominated as it always is these days: by Donald Trump and his political party last week, and Hillary Clinton and her party this

Samantha Sunne Jul 25, 2016

Election year for Hacks/Hackers across the world

Greetings, hacks and hackers. This is turning out to be an election year in more way than one, with referendums rocking Europe, attempted government changes erupting in Turkey and campaigns turning out high drama in the United States. London and Paris have both held meetups on polling data for their

Samantha Sunne Jul 19, 2016

Robots in Munich; mapping in Boulder

Happy July, hacks and hackers. Meetups tripled from last week to this, with groups building robots, making maps and hacking hackathons from Portland to Patagonia. Los Angeles also rebooted last week, with the first of a two-parter workshop on Javascript and D3. Let’s check out their meetup and others

Samantha Sunne Jul 11, 2016

Hacks/Hackers global call coming up tomorrow!

Welcome to July, hacks and hackers! In the first half of 2016, H/H groups held nearly 100 meetups in dozens of cities. We also held seven Connect events from San Francisco to London, with another coming up in Toronto in a couple months. Tomorrow, we’re holding our monthly

Samantha Sunne Jul 4, 2016

Hacks/Hackers off and running after IRE, tronc and Brexit news

This week, journalists chortled over tronc’s “deadly swarm of buzzwords,” watched the U.S. Congress livestream over Periscope and traded tips and tools after a record-setting IRE conference. Let’s see what hacks and hackers are getting up to next week. But first, consider taking a minute to answer

Samantha Sunne Jun 24, 2016

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