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The Would-Be Technocracy: Evaluating Efforts to Direct and Control Social Change with Internet Protocol Design (scholarlypublishingcollective.org)

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Critical look at the Human Rights Protocol Considerations effort in the IRTF; argues that you can't embed human rights in technology without considering the specific context of use.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

Also see https://conferences2.sigcomm.org/co-next/2010/Workshops/REARCH/ReArch_papers/10-Brown.pdf from Ian Brown