tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5547373295425375809.post4503845323277070466..comments2023-11-05T03:30:07.360-08:00Comments on Open-Source Change: The change we need: Behavior changeAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01218055774223731082noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5547373295425375809.post-56433886495080216392008-11-19T19:37:00.000-08:002008-11-19T19:37:00.000-08:00One recent effort that in mind has taken pains to ...One recent effort that in mind has taken pains to make the suggestion process easy is Google's 10^100 project (Googol project? I dunno). I threw my one or two good ideas on there and let it be. I think part of the reason I did that is because I had an inkling of expertise in the domains I had the idea for.<BR/><BR/>When it comes to suggesting change to something as immensely complex and difficult as governing a large country, that just strikes me as a different ball game. In the same way I didn't really take Joe the Plumber's ideas (suggestions, if you will) seriously, I think it'll be tough to filter and intepret the millions of voices that will send an email or two to change.gov. I know I wouldn't want that job.<BR/><BR/>Still -- I'm still dazed by how cool it is that there's even a site like change.gov. Think about how totall different that is from the last administration.meng_maohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06657484248733701456noreply@blogger.com