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Besides feverish excitement, hackathons really can spur innovation

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageA 360 of a hackathon in full flight.Carbon Visuals/Flickr, CC BY-SA

It’s 26 hours into the Random Hacks of Kindness hackathon, and I am on my ninth cup of coffee. We have just over five hours until “show and tell” time, when we need to have a working mobile app.

Among the screwed-up butcher’s paper diagrams, leftover...

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Demagoguery the American way

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageReuters/Aaron Josefczyk

Is it time to think the unthinkable? Could Donald Trump actually become the next president of the United States? He already looks a certainty to become the Republican nominee – something not many pundits were willing to concede until recently. Unfortunately, as Trump might say, he is “winning, winning,...

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  2. It takes a lot of water to feed us, but recycled water could help
  3. The NRL kicks off, but do you have to lose a final before you win a final?
  4. Stories of Love and Death: casting a new light on William Yang
  5. Should we scrap the ATAR? What are the alternative options? Experts comment
  6. Trump, Clinton dominate Super Tuesday
  7. Politics podcast: Mathias Cormann on Senate reform
  8. Abbott-Turnbull conflict goes nuclear
  9. Politics Lite as usual in Oscar's bluff
  10. Is a 5.6% increase in private health insurance premiums justified?
  11. Regions at the pointy end of media reform
  12. Chief Scientist's address to the National Press Club: The voyage of science and innovation
  13. Government agrees to change its Senate voting reforms as Shorten replaces Gary Gray
  14. It’s time to drop Australia’s protectionist anti-dumping rules
  15. Lady Gaga vs Lorde: why both tributes captured the essence of David Bowie
  16. Hidden housemates: we live with a zoo of harmless mini-beasts
  17. Why advertisers use pictures to sell pharmaceuticals – and shouldn't
  18. Is a constitutional challenge to Senate voting reforms likely to succeed?
  19. Students say textbooks are too expensive – could an open access model be the answer?
  20. Indigenous leader Pat Dodson is Shorten's 'captain's pick' for Senate
  21. CEOs emerge unscathed by environment lawsuits
  22. Could opposition to same-sex marriage be about the price of sex?
  23. How the political crises of the modern Muslim world created the climate for Islamic State
  24. Australia's recreational drug policies aren't working, so what are the options for reform?
  25. Cuts to WaterNSW's science staff will put Sydney's water quality at risk
  26. Apple, Google, Facebook: where would you put your money?
  27. Explainer: making waves in science
  28. Tony Abbott's nope, nope, nope moment on tax
  29. What do Mad Max's six Oscars mean for the Australian film industry?
  30. FactCheck: has Australian government spending as a share of GDP been at GFC levels since last election?
  31. Why Australians should care about Hollywood diversity
  32. Fifield wants media ownership changes passed before the election
  33. Explainer: what changes to Australia's media ownership laws are being proposed?
  34. Bird-brained and brilliant: Australia's avians are smarter than you think
  35. Fraudsters change tactics as a crackdown cuts some losses due to online scams
  36. We wouldn't be mourning lost languages if we embraced multilingualism
  37. New defence trade controls threaten academic freedom and the economy
  38. Rethinking 'small' business could drive a real ideas boom
  39. To believe or not to believe: child witnesses and the sex abuse royal commission
  40. True blood: cutting through confusion about pathology cuts
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  42. How child support can better help single mothers
  43. Do over-the-counter weight-loss supplements work?
  44. The world's biggest source of freshwater is beneath your feet
  45. The Guardian's costly gap between traffic and profits
  46. Gender equality in the workplace can prevent violence against women
  47. Hanson-Young in preselection battle ahead of possible double dissolution
  48. Why we 'hate' certain birds, and why their behaviour might be our fault
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