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CEO CivicActions / Board Member FSF @civicactions @fsf [email protected]

Lafayette, CA
Joined June 2008
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Europe's Emancipation from Enshitification Kicks off with German State Dumping Microsoft for FOSS Stack. zdnet.com/article/german-sta… Digital sovereignty is when a rural healthcare worker can fix a bug to save a life without waiting for permission. #FOSS #AGPL #Copyleft
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Meta glasses watch us. AGPL would let us watch back. The danger isn’t the lens - it's the black box behind it. Every smile, word, and bystander becomes fuel for algorithms we'll never see. AGPL flips the power: the watchers can be watched. Join FSF: my.fsf.org/join
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Check out our brand new animated video, "Fight to Repair," which illustrates why it's crucial to allow users to view, change, and fully control the software they use, including in "autonomous" vehicles. Share with #FighttoRepair! u.fsf.org/fight-to-repair
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In a world where technology can mean the difference between life and death, can we afford the restrictions proprietary software places on progress? Watch "Rewind," our latest video created to celebrate #fsf35: u.fsf.org/rewind
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ShoeTool is an animated fairy tale about an elf shoemaker who thinks he buys a machine to help him make shoes... only to find out that there are strings attached to his "purchase." Show your support for free software: share with #shoetool! u.fsf.org/shoetool
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Curious about wind? Windfider windfinder.com/
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100% of Government Code should be Public Code. Let's start with California! @GavinNewsom @fsf @civicactions
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Trump, we do need stronger boundaries when nearly 50% are 1 paycheck from the street. Borders to stop the obscene accumulation of wealth and inhumane access to health. Leaders, put your minds aside and listen with your hearts. on.mktw.net/2EcIqEZ
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Happy Holidays. U.S. Congress has passed an open data law
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Incredible.
This is one of the most insightful essays that I have read in years. ⁦@cduhigg⁩ writing helps us think about how to transform moral outrage towards something that aims for national reconciliation. theatlantic.com/magazine/arc…
Join us tomorrow for AGL Live! "Practical Advice for Gov Transformation" feat. @robklopp @AnnDunkin @BrentMaravilla and Mike Palmer | REGISTER: agilegovleaders.org/live/
We have root privileges. Use them or loose them.
Why Copyleft? Because freedom is a right, not a choice.
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Curiosity, not Blame, cures Pain.
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Defending you Right to Root. fsf.org/donate
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I am the reflections of my relationships.
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Paul Hawken "Carbon is the molecule that holds hands and collaborates." #WhatsNowSF