surveillance: far from dead, but it should be undermined by sousveillance. if legislation, code & social contracts are right. #activate2013
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surveillance: far from dead, but it should be undermined by sousveillance. if legislation, code & social contracts are right. #activate2013
what exactly is "Private Armageddon"? are you waging it? or under attack? #activate2013
#TurnkeyTotalitarianism: "A permanent risk that supervision could lead to domination" — Anthony Giddens #activate2013
…applies to online privacy or anonymity settings. if you can't be tracked or identified, you will say any goddamn idiot thing #activate2013
"privacy is sponsor and guardian of the creative and subversive" — Timothy Macklem #activate2013
Prof. Nick Bostrom, director of Future of Humanity Institute on Impact of Future Techn at Oxford is here for the #activate2013 heavy lifting
.@medium allows "[good content to] float to the top and get the right audience" — @ev #activate2013
didn't we already make publishing accessible? #activate2013
.@medium is the latest exposition of what i call #UX design's dirty secret: content is king. it's the catalyst & magnet. #activate2013
collections exist on @medium to provide a folksonomy to content… to create patterns otherwise ignored. (what flickr did) #activate2013
interesting thing to me: @medium is latest attempt to cut out unnecessary #ux… to return to a "unsullied" reading experience. #activate2013
commenting on @medium is paragraph-centric/contextual. @ev sez to provoke collaboration & to improve "end-product". #activate2013
have to say that it's refreshing to have a speaker join via video & not burn hydrocarbons for a 20min conversation. HT @ev at #activate2013
your big brother for today (& perhaps in more ways than one) is @ev at #activate2013 http://t.co/hj3IrPCwNT
OH "TWitter! it's breakfast right?!" - @jeffjarvis introducing @ev at #activate2013
next up at #activate2013 @ev joins via video link to talk @medium & @twitter (probably)
#opendata has the opportunity to be this centuries samizdat. #activate2013
uh, yes "just sharing" does work. it's how culture operates &society to function. sharing is not a technologically enabled act #activate2013
Rufus Pollock reminds us that #opendata is uninteresting until it's knowledge. #activate2013
just because it's open doesn't mean that you can't sell #opendata on (to inform beyond engaged citizenry) #activate2013
80% of Americans now say they know someone #LGBT according & in part thanks to @hrc #activate2013 http://t.co/QtsWsBqJm6
"SwarmOrgan" (GeneticallyProgrammable SelfPatterning) best described as self-aware lego bricks with destiny. artificial genes! #activate2013
without wanting to go over privacy-is-dead arguments, the whole point of the "digital" age is that you don't own anything. #activate2013
some great pragmatic examples of how tech enables development by @matthew_simons of @thoughtworks #activate2013
"if we don't deal with long term challenges we will always be left to mop up after crises" @HelenClarkUNDP has the last word. #activate2013
great question about data-centric POV or crowdsourcing and how it may encourage solutionism and a short term point of view. #activate2013
commercial technology market does skew conversation from citizens to consumers. nationstates need to reclaim that relationship #activate2013
"we have to talk about citizens. not consumers." — @HelenClarkUNDP essentially marketing has no place between citizens & gov #activate2013
#activate2013 @helenclarkundp talks with @jeffjarvis http://t.co/J34amaluFn
on her @Reddit AMA "i'm used to getting stuff chucked at me… & chucking stuff back i might add" — @HelenClarkUNDP #activate2013