Bryan Hirsch
Bryan Hirsch
@bryanhirsch.bsky.social
Present:
30to80.com
Past:
Co-Founder, Massachusetts Digital Service
Chief Digital Officer, Massachusetts
@Whitehouse44
LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/bryan-s-hirsch/
RT ≠ +1
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You should know that a big part of 18F's work was to make sure multi-million to multi-*hundreds*-of-millions dollar contracts at fed *and* state level didn't go to shitty enterprise IT consultancies that *repeatedly* delivered tech that didn't work, was late, or didn't even do what it needed to
March 2, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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The biggest takeaway from the first day of #CfASummit was that 70-100 million Americans have some kind of criminal record, which causes a lifetime's worth of "collateral consequences", particularly when it comes to their career prospects. Really impressed by CfA's work on automatic record clearance.
Making Automatic Record Clearance a People Centered, End-to-End Service — Code for America
The state of automatic record clearance in the US shows hope for a future where more people get the help they need to achieve a fresh start
codeforamerica.org
May 17, 2023 at 12:56 PM
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$80B in government aid goes unused every year. #CfASummit
May 17, 2023 at 6:58 PM
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"Bend the arc of the universe toward awesome." - Todd Park
#CfASummit
May 17, 2023 at 2:53 PM
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I can see BlueSky is creating "cards" when I paste hyperlinks into my posts. Bummer that this client doesn't render hyperlinks or do anything with those cards. :(
May 19, 2023 at 1:19 AM
4/ When digital service teams or vendors go away after launching new technology, improvements depreciate quickly if Agile, constituent-centered design, continuous improvement go away too. Feeling excited—and a little intimidated—about committing myself to this problem space next!
May 19, 2023 at 1:16 AM
3/ Tech Talent Project does so much more than I realized! Wow!

Job Seekers, sign up for their list here: https://techtalentproject.org/tech-talent/. There are more job fairs coming!

Govies, get the guide here and make a friend at the Tech Talent Project! https://techtalentproject.org/government/
May 19, 2023 at 1:16 AM
2/ United States Digital Service is trying a new approach to improving service delivery in the federal government. There’s so much great research happening here! And so many exemplary artifacts we can use for reference in our work at all levels of government! https://www.performance.gov/cx/projects/
May 19, 2023 at 1:16 AM
1/ Really enjoyed being back at #CfASummit for the first time since the pandemic! Thank you Code for America for bringing us together! Here my three top takeaways from the Summit:
May 19, 2023 at 1:16 AM
Hello world!
May 19, 2023 at 1:14 AM