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Wanted: United States Chief Technology Officer

The hunt for the nation's first CTO has begun. There's no shortage of names being considered, nor tasks that this superhero should be asked to perform. A visit to www.obamacto.org is a revealing and somewhat frightening look into the technical psyche of thousands of people who are suggesting and voting on hundreds of proposals. Given the disparate backgrounds, interests, and political affiliations, it's no surprise that the suggestions include topics like Broadband Everywhere, Mass Transit, Space Mining and the very popular Open Government Data.

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