catherinedevlin

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   by catherinedevlin 12y ago

   USDS got Alex Gaynor. Freaking Alex Gaynor, l'enfant terrible of the Python universe. They're definitely getting talent.
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   by catherinedevlin 12y ago

   We are technically separate from USDS, but we're in close cooperation and constant communication with regard to overall strategy, hiring, technical and cultural techniques, and seriously watch out for those guys at Board Game Night. B
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   by catherinedevlin 12y ago

   I understand your skepticism - I left Federal contracting years ago in disgust at the way things have been working, or not working. But 18F convinced me that they have the key to change that - completely with regard to their own work, and t
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   by catherinedevlin 12y ago

   Well, there is Code for America. That's a volunteer organization not actually within the government, so it's not a terribly close analogy, but it's still one means of digital civic service that stops short of full-time.