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FTC Taps Ed Felten As First Chief Technologist

An anonymous reader contributes this snippet from Digital Daily: "Looks like the Federal Trade Commission got its first choice of Chief Technologist, because it's hard to think of anyone better to serve in that capacity than Princeton computer science professor Ed Felten, a guy whose CV makes everyone from Microsoft to Diebold shudder in embarrassment."

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  1. Re:He should be jailed! by tqk · · Score: 0, Troll

    Oh, fsck off. Damn, I'm tired of puerile replies like this.

    Think harder! Think deeper! Think nuance! Improve the human condition, or shut up. Try to not follow the party line, is the first step.

    It was not in the least bit "funny." Yes, I'm a curmudgeon (whatever). Bite me.

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    "Tongue tied and twisted, just an Earth bound misfit ..." -- Pink Floyd.