salmiakjes.bsky.social
@salmiakjes.bsky.social
Procrastinator, critical thinker, rockhound, a blue dot in a sea of red.
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I got laid off today, with the rest of 18F.

18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it.

We made this website to tell our story:
18f.org
We're not done yet | 18F
18f.org
March 1, 2025 at 10:38 PM
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@wired.com: “6 young men—all apparently between the ages of 19 and 24 who have little to no government experience are now playing critical roles in Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)” & are heading up Musk’s hostile takeover of our government

www.wired.com/story/elon-m...
The Young, Inexperienced Engineers Aiding Elon Musk’s Government Takeover
Engineers between 19 and 24, most linked to Musk’s companies, are playing a key role as he seizes control of federal infrastructure.
www.wired.com
February 3, 2025 at 2:45 AM
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Is anyone counting the Project 2025 appointees? Five.

Stephen Miller
Brendan Carr
John Ratcliffe
Tom Homan
and Project 2025 architect, Russell Vought
November 24, 2024 at 3:23 AM
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November 19, 2024 at 10:45 PM