Civic-Toolbox

I Just Wrote My First Pre-Print, with the Help of Claude

Video: Can AI turn anyone into a contributor of science?

Jul 28 •

I Vibe-Coded a YouTube Transcript Copy Tool – It Just Works!

YouTube's own transcription tools are meager. So I created a better one!

Jul 19 •

Amazon Wouldn't Show Tariff Prices. So I Built a Chrome Extension That Does.

Video: How I Used Claude.ai to Create a Simple Tool That Brings Price Transparency Back to Online Shopping

May 6 •

The Great Facebook Exodus That Never Happened (And How to Actually Leave)

Video: Why Decentralized Networks Are Our Digital Liberation

Apr 21 •

Reclaim Your Digital Bookshelf: Why and How to Divest from Amazon eBooks

Video: A practical guide to owning your digital books and supporting a healthier publishing ecosystem

Apr 16 •

Take Action Today: The Easiest Way to Call Congress

5Calls.org: A quick and effective tool to make your opinion count in Washington.

Apr 13 •

One Simple Action to Combat Book Bans

How Little Free Libraries can become powerful tools for intellectual freedom.

Apr 11 •

There’s no better time for a ‘Citizens’ Assembly’

This piece originally appeared in Chicago’s Daily Herald on Nov. 13, 2024

Nov 14, 2024 •

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