Doing my best to make government awesome. Former @code4ca. Advisor at @fwd50conf & @McMasterU. This account contains fearless advice, but loyal implementation.
T'karonto
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I'm at @CivicTechTO's 400th hacknight, brainstorming what we want the city to look like 400 hacknights (8 years) from now. It's been ages since I've been in a room with so many excited conversations happening at once.
ALT A room full of people brainstorming at separate tables. Civic Tech Toronto stickers are on table in the foreground.
I know Gong is fringe (cringe?), but his platform has the same magical thinking as many prominent candidates. He's proposing a drastic cut to city revenues while also promising to increase services. It's a fiction.
It's a platform that presumes voters are stupid, and I hate it.
Air travel is just a big clown car these days. Our @AirCanada flight is 3 hours late, every flight around us is oversold, they're pleading with ppl to volunteer not to board, screens are flashing warnings about not having space for carry on, and a bag of chips costs $11.
My hip hop will rock and shock the nation, like the
ALT A photo of the rehabilitation Emancipation Proclamation
We watched Spirited with my mom over Christmas. I don't have thoughts on the movie (musicals aren't really my thing, but it was fun) but the last song is pretty much an anthem for anyone working in government innovation.
youtu.be/bsN4vhb1qH8
