Meet The Woman Who Started The Peace Corps ... For Geeks

Rajiv Narayan

"The 9 most exciting words in the English language are: 'I'm from the government, and I'm here to code.'" — definitely NOT Ronald Reagan.

And yet, these programmers are making the government so efficient that even the Gipper would blush.

Don't miss 0:55, when you'll meet a fire hydrant looking for love, and stick around through 5:32 to find out how opossums are a metaphor for how the government should work.


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