02:45 - Rudo’s Superpower: Being Pretty Good At Lots of Things!

Learning How to Learn on the Fly

Digital Democracy
Earth Defenders Toolkit
Ruby For Good

Problem-Solving & Mastery: “Fake it until you make it!”

13:14 - Digital Democracy & Terrastories

The Amazon Conservation Team (ACT)
Matawai People
Capturing & Recording Oral History
Ruby For Good
Mapbox
Indiginous-Requested, Indiginous-Led

Taking Action When Invited
Listen Before Action
Co Creation

Mapeo

27:39 - Defining an “Earth Defender”

Earth Defenders Toolkit

30:40 - Community Collaboration/Development Best Practices Without Overstepping Boundaries

Tech Literacy

35:52 - Getting Involved/Supporting This Work

Digital Democracy & Earth Defenders Toolkit
Stakeholders & Ownership

45:03 - Experiences Working w/ These Projects

Anyone Can Contribute
Meeting Fellow Dreamers

47:33 - Oral Traditions & Storytelling: Preserving History

Reflections:

Jacob: Getting involved and connecting virtually.

Mandy: Register for Ruby For Good! Happening in-person this year from September 23-26 at the Shepherd's Spring Retreat, in Sharpsburg, Maryland!

Mae: Being able to adapt and learn as a superskill. Be proud of the things you can do.

Rudo: It’s inspiring to build community around software and the needs that it serves.

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