( found via Mark J. and Bet Ola via fb ) Connected Citizens: Re-imagine How Government Works Pre-register today: gameplay begins on January 22 at 12pm PST! ( 20.00 GMT ) *http://www.connected-citizens.org/* <http://www.connected-citizens.org/> What if we could re-program government together? What bugs would you fix? What would be the killer app? How would you combine citizen and government data to improve services and quality of life in your community? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qv8Xn7PUcI4 Connected Citizens *On January 22nd and 23rd, join us for a global conversation about how new civic technologies could transform the relationship between citizens and governments, and how government services will be designed and delivered in the future.* * Play the game, share your ideas, and help create the future of government.* http://www.iftf.org/home/ *January 22 *at* 12:00pm PST / 20:00 GMT*. *More on Foresight Engine* - *Fast Company Co.Exist*—"Foresight Engine Asks The Crowd To Change The Future<http://www.fastcoexist.com/1678827/foresight-engines-asks-the-crowd-to-change-the-future> " - *Forbes*—"Over to You Mr. Smarty-Pants: How Would You Fix the World<http://www.forbes.com/sites/adamgordon/2012/04/04/rockefeller-iftf/> ?" *Questions?* - Civic Labs: Connected Citizens Game—email Jake Dunagan at [email protected] - Foresight Engine Platform—email Sean Ness at [email protected]