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# life
# thoughts
# movement
CTRL
# life
# thoughts
# movement
# life governments
# life governments
# life governments
1. Each Member State shall take the necessary measures
to ensure that the intentional acts referred to in
paragraph 2 [e.g. threatening to kidnap] (…) are defined as
terrorist offences where committed with the aim of one or
more of the following:
(a) seriously intimidating a population;
(b) unduly compelling a Government or international
organisation to perform or abstain from performing any act
- Draft EU Directive on Combating Terrorism, Article 3
# life companies
€ ?
# life companies
“The Internet of Things will
be the world's biggest robot”
— Bruce Schneier, 2016
# life companies
# life ourselves
Chris Dancy
# life ourselves
Rob Spence
“We might well be moving from the
internet of things to the internet of me.
Yet, it seems that what the internet of me
is really achieving is to advance new
ways of treating the self, not as a person,
but as a “thing”.”
— André Spicer and Carl Cederström, 2015
# life ourselves
CTRL
# life
# thoughts
# movement
# thoughts spins
# thoughts spins
# thoughts spins
“One resists the invasion of
armies; one does not resist
the invasion of ideas.”
— Victor Hugo, Histoire d'un Crime, 1877
# thoughts counter-narratives
“EU IT Forum”
# thoughts counter-narratives
“(...) the powerful are able to fix the premises
of the discourse, to decide what the general
populace is allowed to see, hear, and think
about and to ‘manage’ public opinion by
regular propaganda campaigns.”
—  Noam Chomsky and Edward S. Herman, Manufacturing Consent: The Political
Economy of the Mass Media,1988
# thoughts counter-narratives
# thoughts civic-engineering
# media civic-engineering
"Emotions expressed by friends, via online
social networks, influence our own moods,
constituting, to our knowledge, the first
experimental evidence for massive-scale
emotional contagion via social networks."
- Adam D. I. Kramer, Jamie E. Guillory, and Jeffrey T. Hancock, “Experimental
evidence of massive-scale emotional contagion through social networks”,
2014
# media civic-engineering
# media civic-engineering
# thoughts civic-engineering
# media civic-engineering
# media civic-engineering
# thoughts prosecution, harrassment, threats
# media prosecution, harrassment, threats
CTRL
# life
# thoughts
# movement
FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT
PRIVACY
HARDER, SMARTER, BETTER, STRONGER
HARMFUL, SHADY, BIASED, SURVEILLANCE
“(...) people can travel infinitely and
“freely” without being confined while
being perfectly controlled. That is our
future."
—  Gilles Deleuze, Two Regimes of Madness,
Texts and Interviews 1975-1995
# thoughts counter-narratives
ALT
# ALT life
CYBORGS FOR
GOOD
# ALT life
PRIVACY BY
DESIGN
# ALT life
DATA
OBFUSCATION
ANONYMITY &
ENCRYPTION
# ALT life
CHECK THE
FACTS
# ALT thoughts
ACCESS TO
INFORMATION
# ALT thoughts
LEGAL PROTECTION
OF
WHISTLEBLOWERS
# ALT thoughts
DISGUISE
# ALT movement
BE THE NEXT MAX
SCHREMS
# ALT movement
REMOVE ALL THE
TRACKERS
# ALT movement
BE DIFFERENT
# ALT movement
SUPPORT YOUR
LOCAL
ORGANISATION
# ALT everything
Questions?
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