cultural innovation cannot occur under conditions of legibility by the mainstream culture since what is legible to it will be policed by it
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of course, you can just identify whatever isn't legible to you as a threat, but this tends to get you called a psychotic murderous dictator
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since it also makes you one
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and all you actually achieve is forced evolution of stronger technologies of illegibility, more steganographic than cryptographic
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so in the information age it's obfuscation that's power
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well, it's the same as 'time is money'. Time is not literally money, but the two are freely convertable.
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hmm... polari would seem to imply that many think this.
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