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Re:Neofeudalism and the Digital Manor by dweberz on Monday January 04, 2021 @07:06PM (#25640120)
The only path that makes me hopeful involves a combination of 1. FOSS software (ie forkabke when the warlord misbehaves) 2. user owned / governed networks, so the warlord can't easily get extractive against their users.
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Re:Neofeudalism and the Digital Manor by type0 on Monday January 04, 2021 @08:05PM (#25640606)
You are forgetting the importance of open hardware, in ideal world we shouldn't need to install Libreboot to fight proprietary drivers and firmware that can be turned against you any second.
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