First of all, we would like to thank Monika Hoinkis and Julian Boxenbaum for offering their insights during today’s final reviews. The projects were thoughtful, relevant and beautifully crafted. Here are the videos of each student’s presentation:

Ayodh Kamath

Tiffany Chu

Daniel Leithinger

Mio Uchida

Haruka Horiuchi and Ethan Lacy

The IDSA has the introduction to Rachel Carson’s seminal Silent Spring available on its website in pdf form.

The exercise of reducing the technological complexity of a product has wide-ranging impacts - from making it more sustainable and durable to allowing for a completely new market to be addressed.
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The full length talk is here

This week Mako Hill talked about the history of open source software - this was his talk: