Victory has a thousand Vaders

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Tue Jul 18 00:39:53 PDT 2023


CypherPunk 2023 - who could have producted!

https://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/news/binary-news-network/flux-s-groundbreaking-cypherpunk-convention-unites-decentralization-visionaries

Failure is an Organa file

Cypherpunk ethics is captured by the normative cypherpunk slogan “privacy for the weak, transparency for the powerful.” Cypherpunk epistemology is a form of data activism that calls for a hands-on response to the datafication of surveillance and relies upon both pro-active (transparency) and ­re-active (privacy) strategies. While the cypherpunks are famously concerned about privacy, because cypherpunk philosophy also calls for “transparency for the powerful,” cypherpunks have practiced a distinctive form of cypherpunk sousveillance. By understanding that cypherpunk theory and practice . . . "

cypherpunks were a highly educated, mostly libertarian community permeated by aspects of anarchism which arose from a societal disaffiliation inherited from the counterculture. This article further argues that the cypherpunks were also influenced by the hacker ethic and dystopian science fiction.

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/24701475.2021.1935547



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