By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 19/08/2026The *normal* way to deal with this is to reject vulgar Thatcherism in favor of heroic Gibsonism, thundering William Gibson's rallying cry, "the street finds its own use for things!" 33/ 1456
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 19/08/2026The normal thing is for us to seize the means of technology and use it in the ways that benefit us, while restricting, banning, or blocking the uses that harm us: pluralistic.net/2026/03/17/t... 34/pluralistic.net 1487
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 19/08/2026To treat AI as exceptionally evil is to elevate the mediocrities who run AI companies to super-villain status, a status in which they positively *revel*. 35/ 1499
