"I've long been frustrated at the way that #techbros claim to be #democratizing things like #accessToAI or "access to information". It always seems to be deployed as an excuse for hoarding data…
My rejoinder has been: "#Democracy means #sharedgovernance, not just broad access. Where is your system for allowing everyone represented in that data to have a say about how it is collected, stored, and used?"
https://buttondown.email/maiht3k/archive/information-access-as-a-public-good/
How do we grow a shared governance system that can feed approved domains to block to other instances without or less human intervention?
(copy pasting domain one by one isn't scalable)
Need a strong governance system to make sure it #fediblock really really unconscionable instances.
“The fundamental reason for the
study of #group psychology is that no one can give us democracy, we must
learn #democracy. To be a democrat is not to decide on a certain form of human #association, it is to learn how to live with other men.”
Mary P. #Follett, 1919
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#neighbourhoods #community #organizing #peopleNotUsers #meta #federatedNotDecentralized #FediverseCollectives #decisionMaking 🧐#sharedGovernance 🏠#powerSharing #cooperation 🧩#orgGovernance 🧱#orgDesign 🧩#communityGovernance
I’d recommend respecting the #Mastodon devs’ wishing and instead of beating them over the head about their bad decision, reaching out to the #GlitchSoc or #Hometown maintainers. They’re both forks ...
Unfortunately, hashtag searches do not include profiles. So, here is a list of hashtags for topics I care about in case anyone wants to connect:
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