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It's Not Easy Being Green by Stephen Miller, The Future Was Yesterday
One of the problems of, ah, maturing, is that you recognize your own contradictions. I'm good at the "vision thing" but not as good with building and maintaining. That's not to say that I haven't planned, implemented and maintained complex technology systems but I'm satisfied with the big picture and leaving the other stuff in more capable hands.
This is where my conflict about the digital future of Haiti surfaces again. I see clearly that the immediate need of feeding, sheltering, providing medical attention and protecting the people of Haiti is paramount and needs to be done now. But I can't help looking down the road and around the bend to what's there or, at least, what should be there. The question I raised in Haiti's Digital Future was who makes the decisions?
At the recent Greener Gadgets conference, I distilled the question a little further to the members of the Green Living Begins at Home panel. How would you rebuild Haiti?
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