reminded by @doctorow of a constant buzz always near the front of my mind:
why is a small, open minded & nimble culture like new zealand submissive to other nations economic values in a potentially open source world?
#NZFestival #nzfwriters #Copyright #platformnation
curious. @doctorow suggests that surveillance has become easier & more common because we are spying on their (ruling classes, the elite) behalf.
but there’s an compounding trajectory of technology that couldn’t be foreseeable. we’re evolving to behave this way.
#NZFWriters
there is a moral imperative for people [perhaps priveledged? lucky? enough] to suggest alternative methods of living (and running a civilization). they have to… paraphrasing @doctorow on a basis for his book #walkaway.
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