The document provides 8 lessons for building communities through controlling and manipulating digital media and surveillance. The lessons include censorship of media, monitoring social media and communications, preventative arrests, blackmail of friends, banning protests, hiding money overseas, manipulating opponents, and using surveillance and viral content to control the narrative.

1. Building communities
through digital
Franak Viacorka

3. Yanușescu

4. National Flag
National Emblem

5. «Normal
Authoritarianism»

6. radio jamming
just overload them
with content
lesson 1:

8. media censorship
let blow off some
steam on Facebook
lesson 2:

10. preventive arrests
just know their
passwords
lesson 3:

11. BLACKMAIL

12. FRIENDS’
BEST PRACTICES

13. banning protest
just disorganize
hint: use messengers
lesson 4:

14. FRIENDS’
BEST PRACTICES

15. hide money in
Swiss banks
buy Bitcoin
lesson 4:

16. manipulate
opponents
call Cambridge
Analytica
lesson 5:
hint: play with data, AI, ML

17. build parallel one
switching off Internet
lesson 6:
hint: learn from China

19. use smart software!
surveillance
lesson 7:

20. FRIENDS’
BEST PRACTICES

22. inspire and be viral
don’t threaten!
lesson 8:

24. National Flag
National Emblem