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Aug 29 • 34 tweets • 10 min read
At the height of One Million Checkboxes's popularity I thought I'd been hacked. A few hours later I was tearing up, extraordinarily proud of some brilliant teens.
A thread about my favorite story from running OMCB....
If you missed it, One Million Checkboxes was a website that had...one million checkboxes on it. The checkboxes were global - checking or unchecking a box checked it or unchecked it for everyone in the world immediately.
I thought it wouldn't get much attention; I was very wrong