Government Efficiency

DOGE Had the Right Idea. The Execution Was a Disaster.

📅 August 10, 2026 📂 Tech Industry

DOGE’s instinct wasn’t wrong—government is bloated and broken. But execution matters more than intent. Mamdani’s NYC tech team proves that real efficiency comes from building useful software, not firing people or settling scores. The same goal produces opposite outcomes depending on whether you reach for a scalpel or a chainsaw.

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The DOGE Party Is Over. For the Workers Musk Destroyed, the Nightmare Is Just Beginning.

📅 July 11, 2026 📂 Tech Industry

Elon Musk’s DOGE ended with a July 4th celebration, but the 93,000 fired federal workers it left behind are still reeling. This is the hidden cost of political efficiency theater—broken lives, shattered mental health, and the slow collapse of systems we depend on. When we treat civil servants as disposable overhead, we forget they are the human infrastructure that holds everything together.

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