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Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
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Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium

"We need to organize. We are no longer 'users' — that is a name they [surveillance capitalists] gave us... We need to think of ourselves as democratic citizens facing intolerable conditions."
Shoshana Zuboff at #rightscon #shoshanazuboff. Available at YouTube.com/AccessNowOrg
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Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium




DarkIRC is the world's strongest anonymous chat. There is no identity. Messages have no link.
Free society means free speech. That means all speech. Without limits.
We made this chat because of the brutal censorship of crypto devs by authoritarian regimes.
The... See more

I just cancelled my Adobe licence after many years as a customer.
The new terms give Adobe "worldwide royalty-free licence to reproduce, display, distribute" or do whatever they want with any content I produce using their software.
This is beyond insane. No creator in their right mind can... See more
If the “State is the monopoly on violence,” as Max Weber once defined it, then the surveillance state (or surveillance capital) is the monopoly on identity. In this time of rising surveillance capitalism, entrenched surveillance states and, more recently, the plutocracy of blockchain networks, this monopoly has never been more important to break.... See more
Divya Siddarth • An Internet for Humans: Proof-of-Personhood Explained
And in general, the average user is now starting to actually care about things like privacy, data custody, and data ownership, which poses a real political threat to Big Tech.
chrisrempel.com • Part 1: the internet is having a kodak moment – Chris Rempel's Blog
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