Tom Temin Commentary
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Ten years after his death, Steve Jobs is remembered as much for an organizational revival as for a world-changing product.
October 05, 2021 -
Thousands and thousands of words in two important executive orders fail to add up to clarity.
October 01, 2021 -
The long-running vacancies at the Merit Systems Protection Board qualifies as a scandal.
September 24, 2021 -
Individuals doing the right thing: what a concept! It's how to keep an agency from losing its reputation
September 21, 2021 -
For contractors and feds alike, the waiting for final COVID rules and protocols is as bad as what the rules might be.
September 17, 2021 -
9/11 more than anything accelerated changes that had been in motion for some time, even decades.
September 10, 2021 -
Maybe the mission ended or didn't work out, but don't say those who worked in Afghanistan worked in futility.
September 03, 2021 -
Specialized missile shows what fast, cheap modifications can buy for an increasingly costly military.
August 30, 2021 -
Census Bureau computer scientist works to keep crucial functions away from outsourcing.
August 20, 2021 -
In the detailed planning about vaccines and returning to offices, there's a group of people everyone is overlooking.
August 13, 2021 -
Advice to contractors covers the general and the topical, and it needs to be clear.
August 09, 2021 -
Like ocean waves, the unpredictable pandemic means agency reentry plans need to stay loose.
August 06, 2021 -
Vaccine mandates don't and can't cover everyone, so how do you deal with the unvaccinated?
July 30, 2021 -
How can the resources marshaled to get private citizens into space be marshalled for better human relations on earth?
July 20, 2021 -
Mass telework occurred overnight. But policies for post-pandemic telework could take months longer.
July 16, 2021