vuotoarendere @sifr@anticapitalist.party

me if there was no Internet
(from Hieronymus Bosch's Garden of Earthly Delights)

dat://peer-to-peer-web.com/

«We must stop confusing “inclusion” in more “diverse” surveillance systems with justice and equality»
-- Alondra Nelson

this report 'Alternative Influence - Broadcasting the Reactionary Right on YouTube' by Rebecca Lewis is making some alt-right free-speech 'paladins' very upset... how bizarre...
https://datasociety.net/output/alternative-influence/

bookmark:
"Asylum after Empire -
Colonial Legacies in the Politics of Asylum Seeking"
by Lucy Mayblin

https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781783486168/Asylum-after-Empire-Colonial-Legacies-in-the-Politics-of-Asylum-Seeking

juicy issue:
"Technology and Degrowth"
https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/journal-of-cleaner-production/vol/197/part/P2

*slaps roof on the top of capitalism*
this big boy can fit so much technology into it

'can capitalism exist without oppressing other people?'

no

hyper-graph-db: graph database on top of hyperdb

https://github.com/e-e-e/hyper-graph-db

'The quantified self was always destined to be the surveilled and regimented.'
-- L.M. Sacasas

"After Years of Abusive E-mails, the Creator of Linux Steps Aside"

https://www.newyorker.com/science/elements/after-years-of-abusive-e-mails-the-creator-of-linux-steps-aside

/Intentionally Digital, Intentionally Black/
https://www.conftool.pro/aadhum2018/sessions.php

Dat Identity Spec
'user identity and data management in Dat-enabled Web browsers'
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MxLRcRObE7qBnTsxx9a0lMk7NOVIAzg8O5XmUoeyR0M/edit?ts=5ba23906#heading=h.yyvwin5vkrys

and this..
https://gizmodo.com/microsoft-improves-racist-facial-recognition-software-1827141398

face recognition should be banned from public services

f**k this, 'fairness' is the new green washing, some algorithmic tools should be banned entirely

https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/18/sen-harris-tells-federal-agencies-to-get-serious-about-facial-recognition-risks/

'an artificial neural network making predictions on live webcam input'

I am strictly limiting enthusiasm for this for _artistic-only_ purposes ;)

http://www.memo.tv/portfolio/learning-to-see/

https://github.com/memo/webcam-pix2pix-tensorflow

in praise of Malkia Cyril, founder and executive director of the Center for Media Justice and cofounder of the Media Action Grassroots Network, and of their work to protect activists against surveillance, by Edward Snowden

https://www.wired.com/story/wired25-edward-snowden-malkia-cyril-activist-surveillance/

"Announcing The Dat Anacapa Container"
"which enables reproducibility of research environment and data across campuses"

https://blog.datproject.org/2018/09/18/announcing-the-dat-anacapa-container/

'The authors argue for a free trade agreement that would loosen government controls on capital and data flows and be “more liberalising than any other free trade agreement in the world”. They say that it could become a model for future deals post-Brexit. It would remove tariffs and throw out the precautionary principle that has guided much EU regulation on GM foods, chlorine-washed chicken, hormones in meat, pesticides and chemicals in cosmetics.'