I want to know what love is,
https://www.invidio.us/raNGeq3_DtM
And I want you to show me.
"Google, Facebook, Amazon, and many others have used open source code to create grand, global advertising networks," observes Ashlee Vance.
Eben Moglen says, "We made good stuff, and it was turned into ammunition against our dreams."
@eff Sadly all regulated systems will be monopolized and the issue this great article points at, is not limited to technology and services.
Globalization is a destructive weed but the weed killer will have to be bigger than the internet if we are to poison the roots. Decentralization begins off-line first, on-line second.
The solution to the privacy paradox is convenience. People want convenient products that respect them by default, that they can trust will not exploit them, that allow them to participate in digital society with peace of mind, knowing they are in complete control. https://puri.sm/posts/avoiding-big-tech-to-protect-your-privacy/ https://librem.one/ #purism #libremone
Every now and then I like to give a shout out to software that has made my life a lot better. This time I like to give a mention to G.I.M.P / GLIMPSE. I think we are so lucky to have free access to such a powerful and feature rich application that has been around for a while now and only gets better with time! #gimp #glimpse #libresoftware #freesoftware #gnu