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Eddy_Viscosity2last Friday at 11:42 AM2 repliesview on HN

What can we do about it? The major tech firms have nearly all the power here, including quite obviously full capture of government (not just here but other countries as well).


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MSFT_Edginglast Friday at 2:09 PM

Internet wide coordinated DDOS?

Basically a mass-protest via network packets. Could we argue sending packets to a server is essentially a form of protest protected by speech similar to a public gathering?

maptlast Saturday at 10:00 PM

On your tongue: "what exactly can we do?"

On theirs: "Just for the sake of making the numbers work, have you tried putting in 'kill all the poor'?". https://youtu.be/s_4J4uor3JE

I am increasingly coming to recognize proceduralist liberalism as a suicide pact.