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Internet before and its growing pains (4/5)
Zuboff argues that this system undermines privacy, autonomy, and democracy by turning human experience into raw material for profit, creating asymmetries of power between tech companies and individuals. It shifts control of information and behavior from individuals to...
Internet before and its growing pains (3/5)
Studying the history of technology, I was surprised to learn that the electric car was already invented around the same period (1820s) as the gasoline-powered car. For various reasons the gasoline-powered car became ‘the path’ as we know it and the electric car the...
Internet before and its growing pains (2/5)
I found another external hard drive, and I am pretty sure the file is on it, but my MacBook doesn’t recognize it. I tried my other HP laptop and there it is: FREECOM! 74,5 GB of data. If only I remembered the file name… I did find another file of a list from 2011. It...
Internet before and its growing pains (1/5)
I remember writing an essay at university about writing and my aversion to it. When there are already so many books, articles and things that have been written, what can I possibly add? For the last hour, I have been searching for this essay on various USB drivers and...