#andyfarnell
“My daughter asked me about why are we throwing away some bits of technology,” Dr. #AndyFarnell says. “This is my attempt to put into words for “ordinary” people what I tried to explain to a 6 year old.” http://techrights.org/2022/01/24/proprietary-is-pollution/ #gnu #linux #freesw #ewaste
Dr. #AndyFarnell (above) offers some positive words of encouragement and optimism as this series concludes http://techrights.org/2022/01/03/article-on-digital-rights-in-2021-part-10/
Dr. #AndyFarnell shares his knowledge of the great extent to which technology pollutes and ruins this planet, the only inhabitable planet, especially when overused (or used rather poorly, recklessly, lavishly, excessively, exceedingly, sparingly, selfishly for the sake of class vanity/voyeurism) http://techrights.org/2022/01/02/article-on-digital-rights-in-2021-part-9/
Dr. #AndyFarnell explains the oft-overlooked, oft-ignored, oft-forgotten problems associated with #outsourcing schools to tech monopolies and, by doing so, giving unjust control to #surveillance -centric firms (usually foreign if not hostile to one’s country) over children’s lives and their future http://techrights.org/2022/01/01/article-on-digital-rights-in-2021-part-8/
Dr. #AndyFarnell continues sharing his ‘Tech Vegan’ experiences from this past year; this series will carry on well into the new year (2022) http://techrights.org/2021/12/31/article-on-digital-rights-in-2021-part-7/ #freesw #gnu #fsf #freedom
Dr. #AndyFarnell looks at the meaning and misuse of language; he suggests adapting to keep up with ubiquitous deception • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/30/tech-language-and-linguistics/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/30/tech-language-and-linguistics/
Dr. #AndyFarnell shares his experiences from this past year — a sporadic collection of thoughts that can hopefully start a dialogue about unhealthy and unethical trends in today’s increasingly regressive if not Orwellian technology • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/28/article-on-digital-rights-in-2021-part-4/ | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/28/article-on-digital-rights-in-2021-part-4/
Dr. #AndyFarnell shares his experiences from this past year; in this third part he turns his attention to what Americans typically call “cellphone” and we in little Britannia call “mobile phone” • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/27/article-on-digital-rights-in-2021-part-3/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/27/article-on-digital-rights-in-2021-part-3/
Dr. #AndyFarnell shares his experiences from this past year; he focuses on what it’s like to be an educator in these troubling times with mass adoption of troubling new ‘tech’ • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/27/article-on-digital-rights-in-2021-part-2/ ䷉ #Techrights #privacy #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/27/article-on-digital-rights-in-2021-part-2/
Dr. #AndyFarnell shares his experiences from this past year; today we start with a short first part • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/26/2021-in-review-digital-vegan/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/26/2021-in-review-digital-vegan/