@sivavaid Just be careful aligning with fear-mongers who distort truth. :)
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@avantgame@sivavaid (i owe that reference to@quinnnorton who used it in context of occupy - we need our critics inside) -
@wilbanks@sivavaid@quinnnorton right on -- Farhad Manjoo has really effectively laid out this argument http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/technology/features/2013/to_save_everything_click_here/to_save_everything_click_here_how_your_generalizations_about_silicon_valley.html … - 1 more reply
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@avantgame@sivavaid what we need is george orwell's homage to catalonia. someone who loves the tools, uses them, yet sees their flaws. -
@wilbanks@avantgame@sivavaid John, I agree with the need for internal critique. But that critique implies the assumption of good faith. -
@wilbanks@avantgame@sivavaid assume the toolmakers aren't seeing their assumptions, but have good intentions is a different origin point -
@EthanZ@avantgame@sivavaid i think Ethan's just articulated the need for a set of essays that respond to the substance. I'm in. - 1 more reply
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@avantgame@sivavaid but i've been laughed out of SF conference rooms for raising issues of policy, politics, individual empowerment.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame@sivavaid so my experience makes me more receptive to those ideas, to the criticisms of our culture. but messenger wise…no good.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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