this post was submitted on 02 Oct 2025
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Right to be Offline / Analog / Unplugged πŸ”ŒπŸ“ͺπŸ“–πŸ“ŸπŸ“

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The developed world is increasingly forcing people to use incompetently designed technology. The #digitalTransformation movement is being forced onto people.

Just like we cannot rely on the public sector to solve the climate crisis, we also cannot rely on the public sector to deploy well-designed privacy-respecting inclusive technology. We always need an analog option.

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An equity or brokerage sent proxy voting forms which arrived 1 day before the deadline that they needed the filled ballot back in their hands. There is of course and electronic way of voting. E-voters are the only investors who can actually vote due to the schedule and mailing date. Impossible for offline investors to vote.

This is probably a boring post. I don’t vote anyway because I can’t be bothered to do the research. But it’s another instance of marginalisation of offline people. I thought it should be recorded somewhere that this is happening in case someone cares.

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