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Hackers for government (and a dollop of open source)

A lovely story of sharing, reusing and creative hacking in government today. There’s a whole post to be written on hacker culture and why government needs people who are able to program computers on the payroll. You just can’t outsource…

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  • August 12, 2010
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    Tony Dyer is one of the council leaders, not a mayor. I do wonder quite how much sharing there will…

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    Whoops! Fixed 😀

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