Re: Unlike Us links on social media and their alternatives

2019-04-28 Thread Morlock Elloi
Hopefully this time around it will be a more radical approach. But first some non-technical issues have to be solved. Anything that has a 'center' shall be censored and regulated sooner or later, no matter what the current operators say. Having the most benevolent hand holding your balls is

Unlike Us links on social media and their alternatives

2019-04-28 Thread Geert Lovink
Dear nettime, as the world slowly moves towards regulation of Facebook and Google, the question of social media alternatives seems nowhere near to be resolved. Or is there some progress? For a while I have been compiling link lists related to the social media question for the Unlike Us email

infrastructural interventions

2019-04-28 Thread Morlock Elloi
Reality, from John Young: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D5JxigHW0AA6zjw.jpg Fiction, from John Carpenter: https://cdn2.lamag.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2018/11/theylivelocations_jaredcowan-2.jpg Carpenter was optimist. # distributed via : no commercial use without permission #is a