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I’m Jon Gosier, a software developer, writer, and designer working at the intersection of data and global development. I’m the founder Appfrica, a company that invests in the African technology sector, and MetaLayer, a company that makes data analysis easy for anyone. I won the Knight News Challenge in 2013 for Abayima, a project that aims to turn the world's 4 billion feature phones into cheap e-readers.

I was a Fellow and Senior Fellow at TED from 2009 to 2011. Currently, I’m a participant in the THNK Academy for Creative Leadership.

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Ever wonder what M&M or SCUBA stand for? Wonder no more.

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Patton Oswalt’s 8 minute Star Wars filibuster on Parks and Recreation was completely improvised.

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What Are Bots?

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Bots are contraptions that humans have set into motion across the...

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“Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person.”

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Back to the Future’s Terrible Newspaper

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