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               Managing our own data is hard! Let's go shopping!
                                        
Obligatory Sidebar Links

* The unintentional conspiracy [1]
* More unintentional conspiracies [2]
* Saving Private Data [3]
* Seriously, if you care about your data, keep it close! [4]


> The sad truth is that the overwhelming majority of people, including highly
> technical capable people, don’t want peer-to-peer protocols. They don’t
> want to own their own data. They just want ease. Convenience. Someone else
> to take over and take care of their data problems …
> 

Via Hacker News [5], “The Internet: We’re Doing It Wrong | TechCrunch [6]”

We're to blame.

Not some vast, worldwide conspiracy against general computer use.

Us.

[1] gopher://gopher.conman.org/0Phlog:2015/02/25.1
[2] gopher://gopher.conman.org/0Phlog:2015/02/26.2
[3] gopher://gopher.conman.org/0Phlog:2015/02/27.1
[4] gopher://gopher.conman.org/0Phlog:2015/03/03.2
[5] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9193484
[6] http://techcrunch.com/2013/08/18/the-internet-were-

Email Sean Conner at sean@conman.org

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