You have become
Tool of a tool
Digital ghouls
Telling you to
Shut up and dance
Schlagwort-Archiv: Technologie
Your mirror is black, only a copy stares back.
Moore's law, but then for bicycle parts?
2 Terabyte kosten ungefähr das gleiche wie eine Runderneuerung aus Kettenblatt, Kette, Ritzelpaket und Mantel.
myself on twitter, 2011-10-01
Irrelevanotation.
Upper case letters in email addresses are the modern version of dashes in fax numbers.
Tenemetry.
You know that the telemetry surveillance in your operating system is getting out of hand when even the German government writes 63 pages about it.
Added Material Strength.
We knew the world would not be the same.
A few people laughed.
A few people cried.
Grüße aus Grobkörnigen.
Rechtschreibkontrollsynchronisation, das wär' mal was.
Private Conversations.
As my children were growing, I could see that within a few years they and their friends would be wanting a mobile phone; they would want to use Internet services to chat, record personal videos and share experiences with friends. Like most parents, I had questions and concerns about the current state of big-tech products and services, about their exploitative business practices.
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These tech-stacks of exploitation were not really built by accident. They are wired into the business models of every tech company in the space; not a single one advances moral values over their shareholder value. And so I knew there was no way to get to have individual freedom and control from the current phone hardware or from its OS vendor (Apple or Google). I unfortunately knew there was no way to respect the digital civil rights of society by playing the silicon valley exploitation game.