@tagesschau wie währe es wenn mann diese usa bigtech knebelverträge einfach nicht mehr befolgt : jailbrake von gerähten , opensauce lösungen statt lizensverträge, und P A L A N T I E R nicht bei der Polizei oder sontst irgendwo einsetzt! Letz go flinten Uschi !
#DIY #righttotinker #nonUSAbasedlnternet

Die freihandelsabkommen auch mal transparent machen währe ein anfang.

Oder noch einfacher ex Twitter verbieten - es gibt genügend gründe dafür!
Und follow the money #RechtspopulismusTourismus

#DigitalIndependence starts with moving away from proprietary software and switching to #OpenSource

Next, perhaps learn to write small programs which can be combined and work together?

And we need better #PropertyRights: #RightToRepair #RightToSalvage w/o asking permission, approval, or authorisation #RightToInteroperability #RightToTinker #RightToEncryption #RightToDIY w/o middlemen

#PSA Please when designing new tech consider that not everyone has a reliable 24/7 broadband internet connection, or a large screen, or a keyboard, or a mouse, or is able to get a domain name, or is able to run services from home, is able to power their home-server for the whole day, or can rent a VPS, or can have their ip-addresses be linked to an identity, or has one legal identity, or has one name, or has a recent computer, or has easy access to a debit or credit card, or has a bank account with either, or has a PayPal account, or has bitcoin, or one of many other things some and often many people just don't have, etc…

#PermaComputing #FrugalComputing #UnBanked #Durable #Repairable #CircularEconomy #LibraryEconomy #Sustainable #Communal #RightToTinker #Repair #RightToAmend #RightToDIY #Reuse #Repurpose #ReInvent #RightToSalvage #RightToRepair #RightToRepurpose #RightToShare #RightToOwn

Bastian Greshake Tzovaras's quote from The Mechanic and the Luddite - BookWyrm

Social Reading and Reviewing

I'm very glad to see farmers win the right to repair their tractors. It's a win for consumers against bogus #IP objections from manufacturers.
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-64206913

#RightToRepair, #RightToTinker

US farmers win right to repair John Deere equipment

The grassroots movement has grown among consumers around the world as repair costs soar.

CCC Updates (@chaosupdates)

Der Chaos Computer Club ist eine galaktische Gemeinschaft von Lebewesen für Informationsfreiheit und Technikfolgenabschätzung.

This policy demand from 2015 might today be more relevant than it was back then:

We need "a restriction on technological restrictions"

https://fsfe.org/news/2015/news-20150506-01.html

#DRM #IDAD #RightToTinker

A restriction on technological restrictions

Safecast is a global project to map radiation data from around the world and release this information openly. When the project just started out, they used ...

@gazimoff This way, you're more dependent on Apple. #righttotinker

THREAD: #Software in #Cars [12/16]

"[#GPLv3 requires that when programs are embedded in a user product] 'installation information' be available to enable the user to install and operate modified versions"

Image: Explains why #RightToTinker is good for consumers & businesses

Full Paper: http://softwarefreedom.org/resources/2018/automotive-software-governance.pdf