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#FOSSASIA #FOSSASIA2026 #Bangkok #HardwareHacking #ReverseEngineering #EmbeddedSystems #NetSec #Firmware #RightToRepair #DigitalSovereignty #Privacy

Why We Invited a Space Engineer to Break Into Your ISP Router

The 'black box' in your hallway represents a fundamental power imbalance. Join us at FOSSASIA 2026 to learn how to tear down, audit, and repurpose ISP hardware.

^{Roland Turner}

Jeff Bezos is saying the quiet part out loud. They want to kill local computing.

You will own nothing and be happy. You will rent your computing power from the cloud. You pay a subscription for the privilege of using a computer.

AI demand is artificially spiking DRAM prices and Big Tech is pushing "AI PCs," the squeeze is on to force us into a rental model.

Reject this future.

Keep your hardware local.

Run #Linux.

Own your data.

The "cloud" is just a landlord for your data.

#NoAi #FOSS #OpenSource #Privacy #SelfHost #SelfHosting #BigTech #RightToRepair #RAM #Amazon #EatTheRich

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"If they can be shut off with an over the air command we need to be able to trust the companies that make them."
-Ben Alexxander on the bricking of TESLA power walls.

Remote software updates, feature enabling/disabling, and the most extreme remote bricking raise several "consumer rights" issues that have not been adequately addressed. #tesla #solar #rightToRepair

youtube.com/watch?v=b5cSicjTOD…