Colonialism and technology

When we think about colonialism we tend to follow a standard definition of what it is, more or less what Wikipedia defines as Colonialism is a practice or policy of control by one people or power over other people or areas, often by establishing colonies and generally with the aim of economic dominance. In the process of colonisation, colonisers may […]

Hacklabs to technological cooperatives

Download text or complete book Techno-political collectives mix technical and political concerns. A perfect example is Riseup which defines its mission as a provider of online communication tools for people and groups working on liberatory social change. We are a project to create democratic alternatives and practice self-determination by controlling our own secure means of communications . Nowadays the field […]

Kiné Diop Center: Education through free technology

At Niit Tekna Logic we like to talk more about education than training, because we think that although training allows us to transmit knowledge, it is important to think about how this knowledge is transmitted, so that it becomes a process of personal empowerment, where we gain self-confidence and become a little freer. As facilitators of this process of knowledge […]