Cory Doctorow on Nostr: My theory of the "shitty technology adoption curve" holds that you can predict the ...
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"content": "My theory of the \"shitty technology adoption curve\" holds that you can predict the future impact of abusive technologies on you by observing the way these are deployed against people who have less social power than you:\n\nhttps://pluralistic.net/2023/06/11/the-shitty-tech-adoption-curve-has-a-business-model/\n\n--\n\nIf you'd like an essay-formatted version of this thread to read or share, here's a link to it on pluralistic.net, my surveillance-free, ad-free, tracker-free blog:\n\nhttps://pluralistic.net/2025/03/13/electronic-whipping/#youre-next\n\n1/\n\nhttps://static.mamot.fr/media_attachments/files/114/155/607/802/246/018/original/bf32ef9b605a72e0.jpg",
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