How to break the Internet, destroy democracy and enslave the human race (or not)

2014-03-18 00:00:00

Published on Mar 17, 2014, Keynote of Cory Doctorow, science fiction author and journalist, held at the World Consumer Rights Day 2014 in Berlin. There's only two sides to the fight over technology's destiny: either you believe that you should never, ever design computers to betray their owners; or you believe that some problems are important enough to build "I Can't Let You Do That Dave" into our gadgets. If you're on "I Can't Let You Do That Dave" side, you're dangerously wrong.




More information: http://www.vzbv.de/wvt14







Published on Mar 17, 2014, Keynote of Cory Doctorow, science fiction author and journalist, held at the World Consumer Rights Day 2014 in Berlin. There's only two sides to the fight over technology's destiny: either you believe that you should never, ever design computers to betray their owners; or you believe that some problems are important enough to build "I Can't Let You Do That Dave" into our gadgets. If you're on "I Can't Let You Do That Dave" side, you're dangerously wrong.




More information: http://www.vzbv.de/wvt14







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