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From the Ted Talk by Matt Cutts: What happens when a Silicon Valley technologist works for the government

Unscramble the Blue Letters

These days, I believe less in svlier bullets that are going to fix everything. I believe more in the people who show up to help. If you're looking for something deeply meaningful — and full dcslusiroe, sometimes incredibly frustrating — here's what you need to know. There is something difficult and messy and vital and magical happening when civil setanrvs pnetarr with technologists at the city and state and national level. You don't have to do it forever. But you can make a difference in public service right now.

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These days, I believe less in ______ bullets that are going to fix everything. I believe more in the people who show up to help. If you're looking for something deeply meaningful — and full __________, sometimes incredibly frustrating — here's what you need to know. There is something difficult and messy and vital and magical happening when civil ________ _______ with technologists at the city and state and national level. You don't have to do it forever. But you can make a difference in public service right now.

Solution

  1. silver
  2. servants
  3. partner
  4. disclosure

Original Text

These days, I believe less in silver bullets that are going to fix everything. I believe more in the people who show up to help. If you're looking for something deeply meaningful — and full disclosure, sometimes incredibly frustrating — here's what you need to know. There is something difficult and messy and vital and magical happening when civil servants partner with technologists at the city and state and national level. You don't have to do it forever. But you can make a difference in public service right now.

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