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Would Thomas Jefferson Work At GoogleX?
WE THE BRAINIACS
The government needs brilliant minds reinventing it with the same urgency they use to create apps and nanobots. How the tech world stole America’s biggest thinkers.
David Ewing Duncan
Published
Apr. 19 2015
12:01AM EDT
Photo Illustration by Sarah Rogers/The Daily Beast
David Ewing Duncan
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