I totally identify with
#permacomputing in the sense that I'm ever driven to depend on less and less, and use increasingly diminishing amounts of electricity for computing & general
#internetworking. But I think the real novelty of our work lies in software's capacity to promote free association among workers, and not only tech workers at that. I feel like an `associationist` reimagination of
#foss that privileges above all else the promotion of associativity among labour, privileging the last first and the first last and upholding the 4 four fundamental freedoms but exceeding them in the formation of every silicon valley reactionary's worst nightmare — a woke workers movement of the geeks they think they own and control no matter how fascistic they turn — is what is required to meet the present moment where we are.