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Sentientism — Giving $500 to 1000 people to do something Drop Dead Generous - Tom Cledwyn - Sentientism 236
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Giving $500 to 1000 people to do something Drop Dead Generous - Tom Cledwyn - Sentientism 236

Sentientism · 236

Tom Cledwyn describes himself as the "chief emailer" at Drop Dead Generous (he's actually the co-founder). Inspired by Chris Anderson's (of TED) book, "Infectious Generosity", Tom and his co-founder John Sweeney set up DDG as an experiment in sparking creative, fun, hopefully infectious generosity. They're giving away…

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