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Sorry but this is just more Facebook-style slacktivism, but worse because it's not even easily discoverable by mere mortals.
by acabal 15y ago
Sorry but this is just more Facebook-style slacktivism, but worse because it's not even easily discoverable by mere mortals.
- akkartik 15y agoMaybe make it more useful by providing a set of DNS lookups for major sites? Since SOPA tries to compromise DNS it would be useful to evolve a decentralized variant.
- zeppelin_7 15y agoYes, and no. Like someone mentioned humans.txt has an addon. Similarly, you can have one for freedom.txt. Its not to protest a bill, or to think that we are making a change. But to clarify our stance. This isnt activism, but saying that your online identity supports free/uncensored internet.
- Cushman 15y agoThat may be true, but if there is to be a real Computer Programmers' Guild, it will be born out of these sorts of gimmicks. Just something to consider.