tech surge

Joel S. Berson Berson at ATT.NET
Thu Oct 24 13:36:47 UTC 2013


Yesterday on the CBS evening news, I heard Scott Pelley say that
Obama had called it a "tech surge".

Joel

At 10/22/2013 11:25 PM, Laurence Horn wrote:
>On Oct 22, 2013, at 11:04 PM, Neal Whitman wrote:
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> > I heard the sudden deploying of IT people to fix the Obamacare websites
> > referred to consistently as a "tech surge" this morning on NPR, at least
> > 3 or 4 times. Clearly (to my mind)
>
>and to Jon Stewart's (or his writer's), on last night's Daily Show
>
>LH
>
> > modeled on the troop surge in Iraq a
> > few years ago. Prior to this year, the few Google News hits I find refer
> > to stock prices, or use "surge" as a verb.
> >
> > Neal
> >
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