Everything wrong with the techie concept political dissidents. In most places, they TRY to be as HIGH as possible.pic.twitter.com/whpNdb1X8a
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Political activists need privacy; just like ordinary people do, to protect their regular life. But most are trying to be SEEN—not hide.
(I exclude some cases; really repressive countries and some special cases, especially for solidarity work. Speaking in general, though).
@petrakramer Doesn't that depend on, well, how authoritarian the regime they're dissenting from?
If there is zero conditions for political dissent, yeah then they are hiding. That's hiding; not politics.
there is a major difference between political activists and dissidents, although there are many areas of intersection
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