Remembering Aaron Swartz. 6 years ago we lost one of the greatest of our time.
The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (Must Watch Documentary 2014)
https://hooktube.com/watch?v=3Q6Fzbgs_Lg
The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (Must Watch Documentary 2014)
https://hooktube.com/watch?v=3Q6Fzbgs_Lg
In context of fast developing technology "we are like rabbits paralysed in the headlights of an oncoming car."
"Once we searched Google, but now Google searches us. Once we thought of digital services as free, but now surveillance capitalists think of us as free."
We are being programmed by big tech algorithms.
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/jan/20/shoshana-zuboff-age-of-surveillance-capitalism-google-facebook
"Once we searched Google, but now Google searches us. Once we thought of digital services as free, but now surveillance capitalists think of us as free."
We are being programmed by big tech algorithms.
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/jan/20/shoshana-zuboff-age-of-surveillance-capitalism-google-facebook
the Guardian
'The goal is to automate us': welcome to the age of surveillance capitalism
Shoshana Zuboff’s new book is a chilling exposé of the business model that underpins the digital world. Observer tech columnist John Naughton explains the importance of Zuboff’s work and asks the author 10 key questions
“[A] global architecture of behavior modification threatens human nature in the twenty-firs century.”
"In our time, surveillance capitalism claims private human experience for the market dynamic as a free source of raw material that is translated into behavioral data. "
Shoshana Zuboff, professor at Harvard Business School
https://www.democracynow.org/2019/3/1/age_of_surveillance_capitalism_we_thought
"In our time, surveillance capitalism claims private human experience for the market dynamic as a free source of raw material that is translated into behavioral data. "
Shoshana Zuboff, professor at Harvard Business School
https://www.democracynow.org/2019/3/1/age_of_surveillance_capitalism_we_thought
Democracy Now!
Dear Friend,
Corporations have created a new kind of marketplace out of our private human experiences. That is the conclusion of an explosive new book that argues big tech platforms like Facebook and Google are elephant poachers, and our personal data is ivory tusks.…