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going strong at the . Activists laying it down on the fact that we don't need to next tech fix to make things better, we need to change the structures and governance around technology and its access and make it work for people rather than profit and neo-colonial exploitation

Going beyond the notion of market value also sounds hella

Context-dependent technology solutions and applications are the solution.
The most disruptive technology is the one that improves local lives and solves local needs the most.

Tales from the EV Studio

Food sovereignty FTW!

And also energy sovereignty, and healthcare sovereignty and tech sovereignty.
Building local capacity and relocalising production is the way

Make things where the things are needed. Meeting needs for yourself >> having things available.

The necessary shift in technology for a future is away from a profit-based value system and a bad-faith use of technology to reinforce the system and monetize its use through the back door (like bad faith use of big data stealthy collected from users).

How to get there is the important question. How do we build a community-based information and technology sovereignty system?

Mutual aid is a tech solution too.

I am loving the Technology panel at