Oh, it will be altered further. No point to wasting time praying otherwise.
Elections have consequences, tech industry edition. Michael Malone has the details about “The Obama Surprise”:
No segment of American industry did more than high tech to elect Barack Obama as President of the United States. The 2008 Obama campaign will go down in history as having made better use of digital technology than any before it. From a hugely powerful website to the reproduction of the “Hope” poster on thousands of Facebook pages to the President’s own ‘tweet’ on election night, Silicon Valley played a crucial role in the success of President Obama . . .and Silicon Valley naturally assumed that the new President would do the same in return.
It hasn’t quite turned out that way. . .
(Via Glenn Reynolds)
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