Dan Avery

Dan Avery

@danavery

2013 Code for America Fellow. Amateur everything. Metaphor expert.

San Francisco

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19 Oct

Just bought this so I can catch up on the latest technologies all the cool kids are using before my fellowship starts.

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4 Oct

I’m deeply honored and very thrilled to be named a 2013 Fellow. Can’t wait to get started!

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23 Sep

Proof that cats are better than dogs [video]

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21 Sep

Objects in Twitter are closer than they appear.

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21 Sep

The crowd gathers.

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21 Sep

Waiting for Endeavor. The fog has kindly yielded the floor.

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15 Sep

"A developed country is not a place where the poor have cars. It's where the rich use public transportation." Bogota Mayor

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13 Sep

$50 solar-powered water purifier is so green it’s like a joke

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8 Sep

Hiding the glow of your iPhone from spouse and kids is the new hiding the glow of your cigarette.

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9 Sep

If this works out, it will be game over for climate (and consequently humanity):

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6 Sep

Busy watching Joe Biden at the DNC and my cat just sent out a tweet by walking on my iPad.

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29 Aug

crazy talk. You need to get in there and make sure the problem is being solved in exactly the way you expected.

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