So this guy, Carl Malamud, wants to be President Obama's chief printer. So why should we care? It turns out he isn't even really a printer. He's actually an internet pioneer.
We should care because what he wants to do is pretty much put the whole operations of the United States government up and freely available online (and also he has some new ideas about the actual printing the Government Printing Office should do).
He's got some great ideas - and he needs our help in getting the job.
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