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> It's sad that despite all the warnings, people are so myopic and apathetic that it takes something this big and obvious to make them react. This is what gove
by goodpoint 4y ago
> It's sad that despite all the warnings, people are so myopic and apathetic that it takes something this big and obvious to make them react.
This is what governments and NGOs are for.
Individual initiative is not enough to address systemic issues like pollution, or food/car/airline/workplace safety for example.
You can't just blame the average person for not running their own mailserver, growing their on food etc.
Surveillance capitalism is now a political problem like monopolies/oligopolies creating pollution and so on
- AinderS 4y ago> Individual initiative is not enough to address systemic issues I couldn't agree more. But before we can have the software equivalent of a food safety agency, people have to stop shrugging off food poisoning with "they probably deserved it".