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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>Digital transformation in government | #PublicSectorJobBoard | Promoting public service careers for technologists</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/kdyz.bsky.social</link><title>@kdyz.bsky.social - Rebecca Heywood</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/kdyz.bsky.social/post/3mpou63gz3s2w</link><description>techjobsforgov.com is up to 230 live jobs! There is so much cool work going on in civic tech and government. 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Colorado just said they aren&#39;t. They&#39;re restructuring in a big way that is going to have real implications for how government delivers in the US. &#xA;&#xA;I wrote about it over on Substack: https://publicsectorjobboard.substack.com/p/colorado-said-the-quiet-part-out</description><pubDate>02 Jun 2026 21:09 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:lbitdphks2ai5af6ol6galba/app.bsky.feed.post/3mndixnhc722s</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/kdyz.bsky.social/post/3ml4744n6oc2d</link><description>Some great quotes from @audreyt.org : &#xA;&#xA;“pre-mature optimization is the root of all evil”- we need flexible systems that are “good enough” so we can build things for now and the future &#xA;&#xA;“AI in the loop of humans instead of humans in the loop of AI”- get folks off the hamster wheel</description><pubDate>05 May 2026 12:34 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:lbitdphks2ai5af6ol6galba/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4744n6oc2d</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/kdyz.bsky.social/post/3ml46eqi7ds2d</link><description>Excited to hear @audreyt.org speak in person for the first time. 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We shouldn&#39;t be deferring to non-experts who don&#39;t know what is actually safe. DOT has incredible bike planners and other planners and engineers who have dedicated themselves to understanding street safety and flow. 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