"I've always been baffled by the technologists who pursued control over liberation: surely their own formative experiences were of the liberatory power of technology. After experiencing that power, how could these Vichy nerds lend their skills to the project of forging digital shackles?"
– Cory Doctorow
[via @pluralistic]
@kotik remember what they took from us
Much love to Matt as he’s been fighting the good fight for years, and when the choice came between tribe and the truth he choose the truth. I know I’ve linked to his “counting of heads” article dozens of times to introduce new readers. He was a great pick as he’s one of the few real journalists left in the US.
https://www.zerohedge.com/political/msm-journos-have-meltdown-over-taibbi-twitter-biden-bombshell
@11112011 bro its ok people like dollars
@mrman where tf did they find this guy
@Johncdvorak nothing cuter than people bitching about murdoch
And then there is this -- the biggest reason not to trust the media...
And you wonder why they are lockstep in their collective coverage.
@7 @Terry @11112011 @p @Zerglingman @MK2boogaloo @freespeechextremist.com sorry, can't hear you over the sound of hellthread