This month, The NYC Jewish Tech Meetup welcomed speaker Micah Sifry. Micah is the co-founder and Executive Editor of the Personal Democracy Forum and its blog TechPresident. He is a prolific author, most recently the author of WikiLeaks and the Age of Transparency. In this podcast, Sifry discusses the changes in “publishing” and the ways that technology have leveled the playing field of public communication. Syfry explores the societal affects of these changes, and discusses how this effects us all on a more personal level.
The opening and closing music on this episode is Amanda French’s All My Internet Friends
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Daniel Sieradski is a cause media entrepreneur with over a decade’s experience in social innovation and cause marketing within the Jewish communal sector. He is presently Director of Jew It Yourself: The Every Day Guide to Do-It-Yourself Jewish Living, Director of Digital Strategy for Repair the World, a civic organization that aims to make service a defining element of Jewish life, as well as Digital Strategist for Heeb: The New Jew Review.Called “a major figure of the Jewish Internet world and a cultural trailblazer” by the Jewish Daily Forward, Sieradski is the former publisher of the pioneering weblog Jewschool.com and has been a regular contributor to Jewcy.com and JTA News. He is also a writer, photographer, filmmaker and graphic designer whose work explores themes of post-normative Jewish cultural expression.Sieradski was numbered among the 2010 Forward 50 and the New York Jewish Week’s inaugural 36 Under 36, and was the recipient of a Dorot Foundation Fellowship in Israel in 2004.He lives in Brooklyn, NY with his wife Morrisa.
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