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November 5, 2012

The cloud of the candidates

Cloud Computing

It’s election time. This year’s election is very different from any in the past. It’s not just what’s at stake. It’s the way that we’re presented with the information that’s truly changed.

The cloud, for better or for worse, is powering this election. Do you think it’s better or worse now?


Rackspace® — Election 2012: Powered By The Cloud [INFOGRAPHIC]
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Sal McCloskey

Sal McCloskey

Sal McCloskey is a tech blogger in Los Angeles who (sadly) falls into the stereotype associated with nerds. Yes, he's a Star Trek fan and writes about it on Uberly. His glasses are thick and his allergies are thicker. Despite all that, he's (somehow) married to a beautiful woman and has 4 kids.

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