Chapter
Overcoming Wi-Fi Shutdowns
22:09 - 26:26 (04:17)
Despite government-enforced Wi-Fi shutdowns, it is possible to message people across a city through person-to-person communication. It is important to create solutions to issues that arise, as failure to do so makes us bystanders to the problem.
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The slow response time of current nonprofits can result in delayed solutions to issues, whereas quick data compilation can lead to efficient results.
22:09 - 23:22 (01:13)
Summary
The slow response time of current nonprofits can result in delayed solutions to issues, whereas quick data compilation can lead to efficient results. This organization's advantage in being one of the first groups to compile and share data has led to impactful solutions to various problems.
ChapterOvercoming Wi-Fi Shutdowns
EpisodeUniversity of Michigan Students Pitch Us Their Startups For $5000 Prize Money
PodcastMy First Million
Bluetooth can be used to send offline messages to people nearby even if there is no Wi-Fi access.
23:22 - 25:31 (02:09)
Summary
Bluetooth can be used to send offline messages to people nearby even if there is no Wi-Fi access. This is useful in situations where government may shut down Wi-Fi access or when trying to message someone who is not within Wi-Fi range.
ChapterOvercoming Wi-Fi Shutdowns
EpisodeUniversity of Michigan Students Pitch Us Their Startups For $5000 Prize Money
PodcastMy First Million
The interviewee's team is motivated by a desire to have a positive impact in the world and to potentially save lives.
25:31 - 26:26 (00:55)
Summary
The interviewee's team is motivated by a desire to have a positive impact in the world and to potentially save lives. They are not motivated by profit and see solutions as a means to make the world a better place.