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Current status: Trying to get text out of a book that I a) own as paper and b) bought on #Amazon #Kindle, but for which I have 'exceeded my copy limit' in the Kindle.
Bloody #DRM. What part of 'legitimate usage' does this walled garden not get?
I presume #Kobo is just as hog-tied, and that doesn't even have a Mac app.
A few months ago, a Canadian judge got her #amazon , #google , #uber, credit cards accounts, etc. closed.
She was doing her job investigating war crimes made in Afghanistan, including by the #USA
That offended Americans. They decided to close all her accounts, which they have control over.
I'm expecting this behavior to become more and more common.
This is why #canada should work on #digitalsovereignty
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‘It’s surreal’: US sanctions lock International Criminal Court judge out of daily life
Canadian judge Kimberly Prost is unable to use credit cards, transfer money or book everyday services in what she calls an attack on the independence of the judiciaryNaomi O’Leary (The Irish Times)
Die gefährlichsten Firmen der Welt - Big Tech: Der Aufstieg der Datenkraken
Big Tech weiß mehr über die Menschen als sie selbst. Wie Google, Facebook, Amazon und Co. dank personenbezogener Daten mächtig und gefährlich wurden.ZDF
The rise and fall of Facebook (and other dominant online services). Interesting read.
#TedGioia #facebook #google #amazon
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How Web Platforms Collapse: The Facebook Case Study
Or ten times Mark Zuckerberg jerked me aroundTed Gioia (The Honest Broker)
