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TA19 – African Hackerscene

TA19 – African Hackerscene

Talking Anthropology vor 15 Jahren

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Today’s show is about the African Hacker and IT-Scene. It contains
two talks, one with Erik Hersmann from the iHub in Nairobi, Kenia
and the second one with Valery Colonge from the Active Space in
Cameroon. They both are engaged in very interesting projects and
Hackerspaces. Links: * The Ushahidi Project * The Agro Hub Project
* iHub Hackerspace Nairobi * Active Space Hackerspace Cameroon *
the Blog of Erik Hersmann * Erik on Twitter @whiteafrican * Valery
on Twitter @nyvacol2005 * AgroHub on Twitter @agrohub * one out of
many implementations of ushahidi * blog on hardware hacking and
innovation * annual African Maker Faire each year in a different
African country (so far, Ghana and Kenya) * some more futuristic
visions around africa Muxtionary novel by Jon Gosier * brain drain
in Africa (german video, arte)