The Power of Us: The $50K Media & Tech Challenge RSS

We Media and Ashoka's Changemakers are running a competition to launch the best new ideas for using media and technology to change the world. The best ideas will get $25K to launch. Here's the unofficial site for participants, fans and anyone who happens to find themselves here.

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Dear Arianna,

About 2000 years ago the philosopher Seneca said that “the best ideas are common property,” which is an old thought rediscovered as the fresh ethos of the Internet.

To be fair, the current state of being on the Web allows me to bring to the same sentence a Roman stoic with the Greek word addressing moral character. Fun, but too easy. Much like The Huffington Post’s recent offense of idea hacking.

Earlier this year my organization launched a new idea at the We Media…

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