The blog post discusses the evolution of DataMade, a civic technology company in Chicago, over the past 12 years

The blog post discusses the evolution of DataMade, a civic technology company in Chicago, over the past 12 years. It highlights how the company's focus shifted from building public-facing civic apps to developing tools and systems to support organizations and professionals working on social change. The post also mentions two specific projects, Large Lots and The Circuit, that exemplify this approach.