Kin

“In my discussions with blockchain people, I’ve encountered a persistent pattern: first, they assume that if you disagree with them, it must be because you don’t understand them. If you manage to convince a blockchainist that you do understand them and that you still disagree with them, they assume you’re being paid to disagree with them.”
― Cory Doctorow, The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation

“ฤดูร้อนก็เหมือนปีใหม่, เหมือนสงกรานต์, เหมือนความรัก, เหมือนภราดรภาพ มันมีไว้สำหรับคนทุกๆ คน”
― อิศรา อมันตกุล, พระเจ้าคนละองค์

“There is no logic to sadness when it comes to the greater good. Sadly, individual success and individual joy sells, like how people respond emotionally to stories of individual loss, grief and so on but don't always respond to actual figures and facts. That is how capitalism works and sustains, and how empathy was monetized by neoliberalism, and the reason why it got lost in conservative nationalism.”
― Freek Lomme, Care Where No One Does: A Grassroots-style Guide to Progressive Cultural Production, Anticipating Neoliberal to National Conservative Times

“We need lots of tech, run by lots of different kinds of people and organizations, and we need to make it as close to costless as possible to switch from one to the other.”
― Cory Doctorow, The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation