You might think that President Obama’s stimulus package was worth overlooking for tech enthusiasts, but really, there are more than a few reasons to take notice. Obama clearly understands the power of the Web, and he clearly understands that harnessing technology is a great way to better a country. We’ve already heard about his plans to roll out broadband to more rural areas, and now we’re hearing more about a $3.4 billion decision to upgrading our energy grid and make individuals think longer and harder about the power they consume.
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