When firefighters are a like business and where they don't come to rescue you if you're poor. https://www.sunstar.com.ph/article/1808468
THE personnel of the fire station in Carcar City will face the City Council Tuesday, June 4, 2019, to explain why they failed to respond to a fire...
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Inconvenient (tech) truths: - Digital currencies have become a drug dealers' (the "illegal" ones) haven - Over time people have less and less control over computing, which means we must reject more and more technology in our lives - #surveillancecapitalism is about #imperialism (not profits). Geopolitical leverage, subsidised.
The vision of "happy world" (because each person has a so-called 'smart' 'phone') is a yuppie delusion that overlooks business models and corporate interests
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February: Computing Will Not Necessarily Make the World a Better Place http://techrights.org/2019/02/17/yuppie-delusions/ maybe a subject to write a lot more about (in the future)
A recent study argued that we shouldn’t assume lab-grown meat is more emission-friendly than beef. The whole truth is much more structural and bleak.
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[old] Yuppie fantasies https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/a3byw5/lab-grown-meat-cant-fix-the-planet-that-capitalism-broke