See, both are wrong. But only being against both doesn't change anything. I want to fight FOR something. Not AGAINST.
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Seems in many ways like a crypto issue vis-a-vis blockchain. Facebook and Google control what they should merely distribute.
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When someone figures out or circumvents who watches the watchmen, we might get somewhere with this.
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E.g. Aftenposten is a partisan newspaper. The state is a censorship organ. Freedom of information is the missing link here.
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If arbiters like states, Facebook and newspapers weren't the ones responsible for verifying and filtering facts, we'd be golden.
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Issue isn't just centralisation but underlying tech fundamentals. Need better security to weaken centralized power. p2p, bc etc.
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Ultimately IMHO it is about us looking up instead of left and right to our fellow citizens to make a change.
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Indeed. My main issue is I don't know how to code. Working on it, but I'm behind the times. :P Real work is in secure info imo.
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happy to hear you see that coding is an essential skill. Take your time. I am planning in 5-10 years anyway :)
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Politics would be a useful tool if our political system wasn't bankrupt and leaking legitimacy. As is, we need better code first