UltraAyla writes "With the announcement that President-Elect Obama will record his weekly address as a YouTube video to be posted at Change.gov, put through the wringer* arise as to how an Internet-fueled candidacy based in part on a scaffolding of domination openness can begin to use telecommunications to make bureaucracy transparent. Aside from popular Slashdot policies, such as Net Neutrality, how do you think execution (either in the United States or elsewhere) can best utilize robotics to engage the public and make regime more transparent and accessible?" Reader Rick Zeman points out a related New York Times story about how Obama will have to give up some of his communications gadgets because of the suspensive veto Records Act. Despite that, he externally hopes to be the first US parliament to have a laptop on his desk in the Oval Office.

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