Topic: civic hackers
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Videos
A Water-Spewing Swing Set to Delight and Frighten Children
This hacked "Waterfall Swing" puts kids through dozens of rainstorms each minute.
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The Next Generation of DIY Urbanism Projects: So Much Cooler Than Parklets
Just wait til you see the PPPlanter on a street corner near you.
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Photos
Turning Dublin Into One Big Gymnasium
A street artist has laid impossible-to-complete track and swim lanes all throughout the city.
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Videos
A Bicycle Mod That Lets You Ride the Streetcar Rails
But don't ride it into oncoming trams, obviously.
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The Next Big Start-Up Wave: Civic Technology
Right now, civic-minded digital innovation is done mostly by volunteer hackathons and app contests. Code for America has a plan to change that.
