Nick Sinai
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Oct 16, 2014 negative
Tracking dataset quantity creates perverse incentives for government open data
“If you're just counting and you tell the bureaucracy that, that the numbers are important, and even if you don't explicitly say that, but implicitly, if you have folks in the minute, senior officials that keep using higher and higher numbers, it encourages peo…”
Oct 16, 2014
Federal agencies like Commerce, Energy, and Transportation are appointing Chief Data Officers
“Department of Commerce is hiring for a Chief Data Officer. Department of Energy is hiring for Chief Data Officer. Department of Transportation just hired a Chief Data Officer. So you see a number of Cabinet-level agencies that are hiring them.”
Oct 16, 2014
The unmarketed IRS GetTranscript tool increased annual digital requests to 12 million
“The IRS launched this thing in 2014 with really no marketing called GetTranscript, and they went from three million, kind of, paper, ah, requests served a year. Now there are over twelve million, ah, ah, requests served a year”
Oct 16, 2014 neutral
Nick Sinai was a venture capitalist at Lehman Brothers during its collapse
“So I was in, in the business world for about 10 years, and I was a venture capitalist, ah, for about five years after business school, and I was actually on my honeymoon, and I opened up the newspaper, and it says Lehman Brothers goes bust. Ah, the challenge w…”