Here’s my original post on the Digg-like Q&A page on the change.gov site. There’s an update page now, with answers for some of the top questions: Last week, our Open for Questions feature was particularly well-received: more than 20,000 people cast nearly 1,000,000 votes on questions posed by the community. Overall, just over 10,000 questions were voted up or down and ranked by visitors to the site. Below are some of the top questions, and the answers that our transition team members have put together as part of the Open for Questions feature. Go read the responses.

Malcolm Gladwell has posted a followup on his blog. Reading the comments there might be highly entertaining after a box of chardonnay but are merely dreary in the pre-coffee morning hours. I think Gladwell has missed one of the most important differences between teachers and quarterbacks: Good ball handling skills may be ultimately detrimental to one but is definitely beneficial to the other*. My original post on his original article is here. *Sorry, I had to take out my Facebook frustrations somewhere.