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June 25, 2015
By Joi Ito, Director, MIT Media Lab
We’re devastated by the news that Bassel Khartabil Safadi, an open source developer, has been executed by the Syrian government.
It’s been a turbulent 2017 here at the Media Lab and in the world beyond.
I’m sure that most, if not all of you, have seen recent news stories about Jeffrey Epstein, and I owe it to you to address my prior affilia…