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Aral Balkan

I didn’t call this talk technofascism but I could have. Maybe “surveillance capitalism” just wasn’t scary enough a term?

inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=k2Go4uP

Flanders DC | InvidiousCyborg rights activist, designer & lead developer Aral Balkan | Creative Ville 2019On November 22nd 2019, Cyborg rights activist, designer & lead developer Aral Balkan was a keynote speaker at the main stage of the inspiration and networking conference Creative Ville, organised by Flanders DC in de Handelsbeurs in Antwerp, Belgium. Aral Balkan is a designer and developer who has been active for over 35 years. He has spent the last five of those working on the problem of technologically regulating the abuses of surveillance capitalism, as well as designing freedom-respecting alternatives to it. For more information: https://www.flandersdc.be/en/promotion/creative-ville
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Feb 18, 2025, 12:49 PM·Public·Mona for iPhone
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Professor_Stevens

@aral

If "Technofacism" and "Surveillance Capitalism" were scheduled for the same time, I know which one I'd attend.

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Pauline von Hellermann

@aral thank you for this, Aral, i just listened to the whole thing. Really great to get this short, powerful intro to your work. Hope tht, thanks to you, we can all eventually wean ourselves off big tech.

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