Digitization of Everyday Things: Wells in Africa

An AP story from earlier this week highlights the work Scott Harrison and Charity Water is doing to to install sensors in wells in Africa so water flow can be monitored remotely. With declining sensor prices, expect to see more sensors deployed to monitor charitable work in hard-to-reach places.

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Love this release. MEMS are hot and this is too.

I’ve written about curation and discovery in the past (here

Zeynep Tufekci has a great piece in the Atlantic about