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   Ingrid Burrington (ingrid@everything.happens.horse)'s status on Sunday, 17-Sep-2023 00:32:56 JST Ingrid Burrington

   respectfully: Cory Doctorow's definition of "means of computation" is too focused on software and thereby an incomplete approach to addressing the challenges he outlines

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     pettter (pettter@mastodon.acc.umu.se)'s status on Sunday, 17-Sep-2023 00:32:54 JST pettter

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     @ingrid He's on the fediverse and actually tends to respond in case you want to establish contact and get your critiques to him directly

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     pettter (pettter@mastodon.acc.umu.se)'s status on Sunday, 17-Sep-2023 00:47:05 JST pettter

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     @ingrid I haven't read his latest work, to be clear, but I'm not entirely surprised he's overly focussed on software.

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     pettter (pettter@mastodon.acc.umu.se)'s status on Sunday, 17-Sep-2023 00:48:48 JST pettter

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     @ingrid entirely understandable. My impression is that he's a relatively good 'un as these things go.

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     Ingrid Burrington (ingrid@everything.happens.horse)'s status on Sunday, 17-Sep-2023 00:48:49 JST Ingrid Burrington

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     @pettter while I respect the guy and like a lot of his work I've been burned enough by high profile tech critic types who are lowkey much more interested in ripping people off for their own gain than building stuff up that I'm wary