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Lawrence Lessig
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Law professor; activist; not convinced we have time; acting as if we do.
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I'm going to make this even easier for @jay.bsky.team - I'm willing to be a PR person at a very reasonable rate. I've worked in tech marketing for 10 years and was a software engineer for another 10. I've run the social media & tech side of a $11M campaign for Larry Lessig. I'm qualified. DM me.
October 3, 2025 at 3:26 PM
"Trust us, we're the government" is fine, iff, as Reagan put it, we "trust, but verify." The only credible way to verify critical code is if that code is open-sourced.

There is one extremely prominent open-source vendor in America. There need to be many more.

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Public Trust Demands Open-Source Voting Systems | VotingWorks
Yesterday, news broke that Dominion Voting Systems was sold to a new company, Liberty Vote. Dominion, the second-largest voting systems vendor in the US that currently tabulates 1 in 5 American…
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October 18, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Fine to include links from those who pay. Not fine to auction truth to the highest bidder. At a minimum, we need transparency about whether an LLM is selling results to the highest bidder. ChatGPT tells me it isn't, but can't promise me it won't.

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August 7, 2025 at 6:27 PM