msaunders @msaunders@activism.openworlds.info

Once a factory where workers worked, lived and prayed. Now a hacker colony, where people live, work and play.

#calafou a little colony of hackers in the mountains of Catalonia, about an hour away from barcelona.

DNA ancestry testing company deputizes itself, starts pitching genetic matching services to law enforcement
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190331/09472141912/familytreedna-deputizes-itself-starts-pitching-dna-matching-services-to-law-enforcement.shtml

MT @FaiMujer@twitter.com [Indigenous Anarchist Federation, I merged 4 posts]:
Matika Wilbur's Fierce Resistance Against 100 Years of Native American Misrepresentation: Project 562 documents an unprecedented 562 #Indigenous nations oral history to ensure Native stereotypes are replaced with accurate data in order to change history.
http://project562.com

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“I’m ultimately doing this because our perception matters,” she says. “Our perception fuels racism. It fuels segregation. Our perception determines the way we treat each other.”
https://www.thestranger.com/seattle/shooting-and-capturing/Content?oid=18382775
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Wilbur rejects the photo journalism edict, 'You should look like my idea of who you are.' This is social justice, it's image justice. It's people having the right to participate in their own image construction.
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Wilbur describes famed Edward Curtis' Native American photographs: "It's a white supremacist fantasy."

Google is bringing AMP to Gmail not for your convenience or to increase speed, but to change your mailbox into a platform for marketers so that the ads jump into your face. Better switch to an email service that respects your right to privacy. 😉
5 Reasons why AMP for email is bad: https://tutanota.com/blog/posts/amp-email-bad-idea/

NoooOOOOOO!! NO FUCK OFF. GET THE FUCK OUT OF HERE

- Recent Study Highlights importance of Intact Forests in Fight Against Climate Change https://earthfirstjournal.org/newswire/2019/03/21/recent-study-highlights-importance-of-intact-forests-in-fight-against-climate-change/

#omn #EarthFirst

- Report Shows Banks Vastly Increased Financing Fossil Fuels Across the Globe https://earthfirstjournal.org/newswire/2019/03/22/report-shows-banks-vastly-increased-financing-fossil-fuels-across-the-globe/

#omn #EarthFirst

A rad lady.

- Statement of Western Watersheds Project on National Wolf Delisting Proposed Rule https://earthfirstjournal.org/newswire/2019/03/14/statement-of-western-watersheds-project-on-national-wolf-delisting-proposed-rule/

- BC Oil and Gas Comission Issues Misleading Statement on Unist’ot’en Archaeological Findings https://earthfirstjournal.org/newswire/2019/03/14/bc-oil-and-gas-comission-issues-misleading-statement-on-unistoten-archaeological-findings/

- Judge upholds Line 5 tunnel law despite ‘constitutional defect’ https://earthfirstjournal.org/newswire/2019/03/14/judge-upholds-line-5-tunnel-law-despite-constitutional-defect/

#omn #EarthFirst

- Will China’s Refusal to Keep Processing the West’s Recycling Force Us to Clean Up Our Act, Or Are We Just Going to Burn A Lot of Trash Now? https://earthfirstjournal.org/newswire/2019/03/18/will-chinas-refusal-to-keep-processing-the-wests-recycling-force-us-to-clean-up-our-act-or-are-we-just-going-to-burn-a-lot-of-trash-now/

#omn #EarthFirst

We blamed the jews, the mexican immigrants, the middle east "terrorists", the gays, the blacks, and just about every other minority group there is. How bout we blame the billionaires and politicians who are screwing over our economy, our society and our planet. Maybe then we can actually get something done. #anticapitalist #ancom #anarchocommunism

I guess if you really want to see the face of surveillance capitalism, you should simple read the news from this week:

https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/29/facebook-project-atlas/

https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/30/googles-also-peddling-a-data-collector-through-apples-back-door/

#Facebook as well as #Google pay users to give up their internet privacy completely. People route their entire web traffic through Facebook and Google and allow them to decrypt all connections.

Get away from those guys who think your life is worth around $20 per month when you give up everything…

#SurveillanceCapitalism