Recent comic: Cutting out the Middleman
I suspect that some readers might interpret this cartoon as a call for Luddism, but mostly it's a reflection of thoughts I've been having lately about out-of-control data harvesting and a growing surveillance state.
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So these days I’m very much in favor of Luddism making a comeback the same way you describe in your comic.
Using technology popular in the 1980s and 1990s would certainly be the easiest way for most people to disconnect from today's big tech's surveillance empire.
It'd certainly be possible to build things off-line first, but big tech really loves its behavioral targeting data.
As an example some geeks recently built something roughly equivalent to an original iPod
A space for Bonfire maintainers and contributors to communicate
