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The asymmetry of the modern age has been: the institution has machines and bureaucracy; the citizen has a phone and their patience.
What happens when the citizens can build machines of their own in a matter of hours?
Alistair Croll
@acroll
Author (@leananalytics w/@byosko; @evilenough w/@emilyjaneross) & functional government (fxgov.com). I chaired that conference you went to that didn’t suck.
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