Thinking about buying a #BYD or some other #Chinese #EV (or #car in general for that matter)?
Please watch this first and see if the way they run their businesses is acceptable to you or not:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kBbiCrsk7RM
#emobility #globalization #journalism #china #ChinaTech #humanrights #InformationalAutonomy
It is a lovely bit of irony that selfhosting, privacy, informational autonomy, informational self-determination and independence are fundamentally based on the fact that we cooperate and help each other.
#selfhosting #digitalsovereignty #InformationalAutonomy #informationethics #floss
@Dianora The realisation hit me a couple of years ago that virtually all of the informational abuses we normally consider all stem from a common cause: media monopoly.
Censorship.
Propaganda.
Surveillance.
Targeted manipulation.
https://archive.ph/https%3A%2F%2Fjoindiaspora.com%2Fposts%2F7bfcf170eefc013863fa002590d8e506
HN discussion at the time (most of it misses the point, of course, some salience however):
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24771470
More recently I've started encountering the term "Epistemic Rights", which seems to correspond fairly strongly.
#monopoly #censorship #propaganda #surveillance #manipulation #MediaMonopoly #InformationalAutonomy #EpistemicRights
