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diff --git a/fb/kp.mdwn b/fb/kp.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..90aeaa2 --- /dev/null +++ b/fb/kp.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +# FreedomBox at work + +[[!meta date="2012-11-23"]] +[[!tag talk debian fb hb]] + +Today Friday November 23rd I gave a talk at the Kaospilot University +in Århus about FreedomBox. + +Kaospilot University is a business and design school - and a dear and +long time client of mine. + +The FreedomBox is a project to help non-geeks care about their personal +privacy when online, same ways as geeks have practiced for more than a +decade. + +The project is exciting in that is frames a common dream among lots of +hackers and therefore sparks new innovation and renewed commitment. + +The goal is frustrating to tackle, because us hackers most often solve +problems close to ourselves (a.k.a. is driven by "an itch to scratch"), +and only very few of us are interface designers, which are crucially +needed to make things usable for non-geeks. + +The digital infrastructure at Kaospilot University - Homebase - shares +some if the same ideals of FreedomBox: Privacy-aware tools, +Independence from providers, use of open standards and data formats. + +[Slides](../talk/kp) and [sources][] for them. + +[sources]: http://source.jones.dk/?p=jones/content.git;a=blob;f=fb/talk/kp.mkd |