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Peter Hirshberg in Maker City

Jan 10, 2017

White House, meet Burning Man

An extraordinary coda to the Obama era is the story of the White House and Burning Man.

As Dale Dougherty and I were developing the Maker City project, we worked with the White House to engage over 100 U.S. cities in making the pledges necessary to…

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Marcia Kadanoff in Maker City

Jan 1, 2017

Getting smart about manufacturing in the U.S.

Some of our friends/partner have written a series of articles on why the Trump…

Peter Hirshberg in Maker City

Jan 23, 2017

What the Foxconn display plant choice tells us about the future of manufacturing in the United States and China.

Marcia Kadanoff in Maker City

Apr 26, 2017

Towards an Action Plan: How Can the Tech Industry Help Mitigate the Effects of Winner-Take-All Urbanism?

Laura J Snook in Maker City

Apr 10, 2017

Rotterdam: from Innovation District to Maker City

Peter Hirshberg in Maker City

Mar 8, 2017

Connecting Youngstown to Silicon Valley for Growth

How do you go about the tough, on the ground work of rebuilding jobs and opportunity in a hard-hit part of the country? Where will the new investment and fertile business partnerships come from?