Comments on: ObamaCTO.org http://boingboing.net/2008/11/12/obamactoorg.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Sun, 26 May 2013 05:08:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Bill http://boingboing.net/2008/11/12/obamactoorg.html#comment-328991 Bill Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-328991 otc? otc?

]]> By: jjasper http://boingboing.net/2008/11/12/obamactoorg.html#comment-329252 jjasper Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-329252 Steve Wozniak for sec of education. Steve Wozniak for sec of education.

]]> By: Bennessy http://boingboing.net/2008/11/12/obamactoorg.html#comment-329008 Bennessy Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-329008 He should appoint the classhole. He should appoint the classhole.

]]> By: gobo http://boingboing.net/2008/11/12/obamactoorg.html#comment-329272 gobo Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-329272 As much as I'd love to see Larry Lessig become CTO, he's moved away from his tech focus into fighting political corruption. I don't think he'd want the job. As much as I’d love to see Larry Lessig become CTO, he’s moved away from his tech focus into fighting political corruption. I don’t think he’d want the job.

]]> By: Olorwen http://boingboing.net/2008/11/12/obamactoorg.html#comment-329040 Olorwen Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-329040 Bennessy: I was thinking the same thing. Bennessy: I was thinking the same thing.

]]> By: Johnny Cat http://boingboing.net/2008/11/12/obamactoorg.html#comment-329072 Johnny Cat Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-329072 Wow, CLINTOND, thanks for reminding me why the Repub base is so wrong. So very, very wrong. Wow, CLINTOND, thanks for reminding me why the Repub base is so wrong. So very, very wrong.

]]> By: Johnny Cat http://boingboing.net/2008/11/12/obamactoorg.html#comment-329074 Johnny Cat Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-329074 Augh, after reading the comments there, I see what they did. Didn't Stern do something similar by having mass voters tell People magazine that Crackhead Bob was the Sexiest Man Alive? Augh, after reading the comments there, I see what they did. Didn’t Stern do something similar by having mass voters tell People magazine that Crackhead Bob was the Sexiest Man Alive?

]]> By: T0AD http://boingboing.net/2008/11/12/obamactoorg.html#comment-329334 T0AD Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-329334 I want net neutrality to come but will Government imposed Net Neutrality lead the government to impose worse things in the future ie censorship. I want net neutrality to come but will Government imposed Net Neutrality lead the government to impose worse things in the future ie censorship.

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2008/11/12/obamactoorg.html#comment-329093 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-329093 The US Government already has a CTO: the Director of the National Science Foundation. That position has existed since 1950 when the NSF was created. The Director of the NSF is confirmed by the Senate, is the President's chief adviser on science and technology, and currently administers a budget of $6 Billion. The US Government already has a CTO: the Director of the National Science Foundation. That position has existed since 1950 when the NSF was created.

The Director of the NSF is confirmed by the Senate, is the President’s chief adviser on science and technology, and currently administers a budget of $6 Billion.

]]> By: Antinous http://boingboing.net/2008/11/12/obamactoorg.html#comment-329099 Antinous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-329099 <i>currently administers a budget of $6 Billion</i> Roughly equivalent to Washington lobbyists' lunch budget for a week. That's pretty depressing. currently administers a budget of $6 Billion

Roughly equivalent to Washington lobbyists’ lunch budget for a week. That’s pretty depressing.

]]> By: Rosindust89 http://boingboing.net/2008/11/12/obamactoorg.html#comment-329136 Rosindust89 Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-329136 I'd like to see Ted Stevens get the job. The internet <i>is</i> a series of tubes, after all... I’d like to see Ted Stevens get the job. The internet is a series of tubes, after all…

]]> By: cryptique http://boingboing.net/2008/11/12/obamactoorg.html#comment-329410 cryptique Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-329410 One of my votes went to "Unleash Godzilla on an unsuspecting public." One of my votes went to “Unleash Godzilla on an unsuspecting public.”

]]> By: ClintonD http://boingboing.net/2008/11/12/obamactoorg.html#comment-328928 ClintonD Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-328928 So, what are the odds on "TRUCKNUTZ FOR ALL" getting the top spot? For those who don't know: http://wonkette.com/404325/american-people-give-republican-party-major-responsibility-big-ale-on-truck-nutz So, what are the odds on “TRUCKNUTZ FOR ALL” getting the top spot?

For those who don’t know: http://wonkette.com/404325/american-people-give-republican-party-major-responsibility-big-ale-on-truck-nutz

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