Nice Alayne, completely the opposite of my conclusions, love it!
-Katie
On 2025-03-09 14:20, alayne [ at ] twobikes [ dot ] ottawa [ dot ] on [ dot ] ca via linux wrote:
Doctorow explains this more thoroughly in his recent book, The Internet
Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation. He argues now is the time
to remove locks affecting things like printer ink & tractors that have
been imposed on other countries as part of "free trade" deals.
He is, BTW, also not a fan of blockchain.
Alayne
On Sun, 9 Mar 2025, Nash JC - NCF via linux wrote:
Very interesting and quite unexpected discussion with Mattea Roach.
https://www.cbc.ca/books/bookends/cory-doctorow-writes-science-fiction-to-come-to-terms-with-his-tech-anxiety-1.7477457
Suggests big opportunity is repeal of Canada's version of digital lock
law.
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