politics Open archive of 240,000 hours' worth of talk radio, including 2.8 billion words of machine-transcription Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Data-mining reveals that 80% of books published 1924-63 never had their copyrights renewed and are now in the public domain Cory Doctorow
AI Common Voice: Mozilla releases the largest dataset of voice samples for free, for all Cory Doctorow
law In a huge win for open data, Congress passes the Open, Public, Electronic, and Necessary Government Data Act Cory Doctorow
happy mutants How a civic hacker used open data to halve tickets at Chicago's most confusing parking spot Cory Doctorow
happy mutants The citation graph is one of humankind's most important intellectual achievements Dario Taraborelli
web theory The Australian health authority believed it had "anonymised" a data-set of patient histories, but academics were easily able to unscramble it Cory Doctorow
Science Our public health data is being ingested into Silicon Valley's gaping, proprietary maw Cory Doctorow
corruption Revealed: the hidden web of big-business money backing Europe and America's pro-TTIP "think tanks" Cory Doctorow
videos Tell the IRS that mountains of DVDs are a stupid way to distribute public records Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Tax returns for 6,461,326 tax-exempt organizations now indexable by search engines and available for free downloads, thanks to Resource.org Cory Doctorow
uk Open-data Cities Conference in Brighton, England: turning municipal governments into open data collaborators Cory Doctorow
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