Posts with keyword: surveillance+capitalism

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John Oliver on Surveillance Capitalism

Tue Apr 19 10:08:00 2022

John Oliver's Last Week Tonight took on data brokers and surveillance capitalism in a recent show and he did his usual great job of explaining a serious topic in an entertaining way. Definitely worth the watch.
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Token-Based Identity

Mon Oct 25 15:23:00 2021

Token-based identity systems move us from talking about who, to thinking about what, so that people can operationalize their digital lives. Token-based identity systems support complex online interactions that are flexible, ad hoc, and cross-domain.
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Life-Like Anonymity and the Poison Web

Tue May 25 08:17:00 2021

Natural anonymity comes from our ability to recognize others without the aid of an external identity system. Online interactions will only be able to mirror life-like anonymity when we can use decentralized identity systems that don't force all interactions to be under the purview of centralized, administrative identity systems.
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Can the Digital Future Be Our Home?

Tue May 18 14:36:00 2021

This post features three fantastic books from three great, but quite different, authors on the subject of Big Tech, surveillance capitalism, and what's to be done about it.
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