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Richard Stallman's Political Notes

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Sexual need and infidelity

jeudi 18 octobre 2018 à 02:00

"At the precise moment science reveals women have the bigger 'need' to be sexually adventurous, society clamps down on infidelity."

Racial profiling for drug searches

jeudi 18 octobre 2018 à 02:00

UK thugs seem to practice extreme racial profiling when searching people "for no particular reason" for drugs. Blacks are nearly 10 times as likely to be searched as whites.

Robots stealing wages

jeudi 18 octobre 2018 à 02:00

Don't Believe the World Bank — Robots Will Steal Our Wages.

The argument is stronger than Elliott presents it. When he says, "Automation will bring growth," implicitly that assumes we have unlimited resources that we could safely use, so the limit on our production is our ability to use the resources. But if we are limited by the resources we dare use — and I think that the case now — automation won't produce more, it will only produce more cheaply. All the savings will go to the owners of the robots.

Demanding back doors

jeudi 18 octobre 2018 à 02:00

Canada has joined the US and Australia, etc., in demanding back doors in computers, while pretending that what it is asking for is not back doors.

Everything becoming a computer

jeudi 18 octobre 2018 à 02:00

A Future Where Everything Becomes a Computer Is as Creepy as You Feared.

The first step in stopping this is to insist on buying only nontethered devices, and break the connectivity of any tethered devices that you are stuck with.

The second step is political organization against tethering devices to servers.