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ChatGPT is a liar (and here's when thats useful)
March 14, 2023
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The new (ab)normal. Virtual was a challenge but is physical any easier?
April 20, 2022
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User-centred research: a map to the lost data of El Dorado
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Simple tech tool helps to expose huge Lottery corruption
August 6, 2021
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Experimentation and civic tech: what we’ve learnt from eviction data from the COVID-19 era
July 6, 2021
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Evoking the Public Participation clause
July 2, 2021
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Youth as Civic Actors: what we can learn from IDP youth submissions
June 15, 2021
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Civic Tech in Africa Podcast talks with the OpenUp team
June 11, 2021
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Smart application with the potential to empower
May 12, 2021
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A mobile application may enhance Cape Agulhas’ smart city vision
April 26, 2021
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I used to think being a good software dev meant being a hardass
February 24, 2021
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Drip by Drip: Creating a Water Commons
February 23, 2021
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The Year in Review by OpenUp Director Adi Eyal
December 15, 2020
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The Rise of Remote-work Tools in the Time of COVID
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The Age of the Webinar: So much to get right
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