Mai-Ling Garcia
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Mai-Ling Garcia
@mai-ling1.bsky.social
Doer 🔨 Citizen of the world. 🌏 Eater of ice cream🍦Loves technology, cities, and progress.
Someone told me the other day that every company is becoming an AI company. In turn, I said, “Well, every AI company is turning into an energy company.” 💡

And of course... if that's true... what does that mean for cities?
Video: How A.I. Companies Are Turning Into Energy Companies
The race to build the best artificial intelligence products is resulting in a worldwide search for new energy sources to power tech giants’ data centers. Karen Weise, a technology correspondent for…
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April 3, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Reposted by Mai-Ling Garcia
If you worked for 18F and got fired, Group together to start a consulting company.

It’s just a matter of time before DOGE needs you to fix the mess they inevitably create.

They will have to hire your company as a contractor to fix it. But on your terms.

I’m happy to invest and/or help
March 2, 2025 at 12:34 AM
New weekend gig: Lemonade consultant for my young nephew.

Given the down-spiraling economy and increasing grocery prices, I'll have to report back on its long-term market performance.
March 3, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Reposted by Mai-Ling Garcia
The @harvard.edu Law School Library Innovation Lab has collected major portions of the datasets tracked by data.gov, federal Github repositories, and PubMed.
lil.law.harvard.edu/blog/2025/01...
Preserving Public U.S. Federal Data | Library Innovation Lab
lil.law.harvard.edu
February 1, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Reposted by Mai-Ling Garcia
Some incredible efforts are underway to archive US government digital content and data.

We started the www.digitalgovernmenthub.org to showcase exemplary digital policy and practice. We have many federal resources and have many more rescued items coming soon.

Thread of efforts:
Digital Government Hub
The Digital Government Hub is an open-source reference library for anyone using design, data, and technology to improve government service delivery.
www.digitalgovernmenthub.org
February 1, 2025 at 6:26 PM