Agree on economics as driving factor: the business model of companies like Google is harvesting & monetising people.https://twitter.com/vgcerf/status/745494093204066304 …
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So, are you listening, regulators? Time to start removing the economic incentives for the people farming industry.https://twitter.com/aral/status/745498310870343683 …
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Regarding reliable/available access to data: we can augment p2p systems w dumb server nodes that are e2e encrypted.https://twitter.com/aral/status/745498955153182720 …
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There is no technical infeasibility to creating decentralised alternatives (and a blockchain is not a prerequisite)…https://twitter.com/aral/status/745499348142690308 …
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…As @vgcerf mentioned, it’s in the economic interest of surveillance capitalism to build centralised people farms.https://twitter.com/aral/status/745500183551586304 …
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- this has nothing to do with surveillance and everything to do with the economics of computing.
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