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Remember, it isn't just about planned obsolescence or the Web 2.0 centralization of everything. Read the books. Those are just the _symptoms_. All of these "dig
by chadk 11y ago
Remember, it isn't just about planned obsolescence or the Web 2.0 centralization of everything. Read the books. Those are just the _symptoms_. All of these "digital dissenters" are not anti-technology... that is an oversimplification... many of them love tech (look at J-Lan!)... it is the underlying neoliberal political and economic system that _drives_ the current tech industry that they object to—aka. the California Ideology. That is what lies at the foundation of their criticism.
Really surprised Evgeny Morozov isn't also tagged as a "digital dissenter" in this piece. Or Richard Stallman for that matter.
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- digi_owl 11y agoRMS would probably resulted in a long rant about the inaccuracies of the term.