And what a diverse crew : #fff (ofc) but also #xr#alf vegans #greens#quakers coopers #gaf and so many more. Notable union presence which I was very happy about.
Some people have never even heard of 'nonviolent communication', 'I-messaging', 'listen-looping', 'conflict resolution', 'transformative justice', etc.
These people often don't not have loads of progressive friends, stable jobs, caring parents, etc.
Please bear that in mind when someone who has it worse than you says something mean or whatever, because they might just be expressing themselves the best way they can. Work with the emotion, not the words.
In the last week I've started moving my calendars 📆 , contacts 👫 and email ✉️ off of Google
It really feels like coming to the end of an abusive relationship 💔 It was worse than I liked to admit, and it's easier to leave than I thought 👋
Thanks so much to the #Nextcloud, #Thunderbird, #Dav5X and #LineageOS people for making this possible! And thanks to my techie buddies who helped me out. Look to your local hacklab for help if you need it! You can do it!
Amazing to see a room full of hackers excited to join the cause. There's enthusiasm to help non-techy people switch to #signal, #mastodon & #nextcloud ⚡ 💻 🌐
The #extinctionRebellion blocks the Department for Energy, Business and Industrial Strategy in London yesterday, 22 arrested.
We can only divert our current course towards suicide-by-ecocide through law: institutions must raise the bottom line towards which consumers and businesses race.
However I'm missing some things--can you help me find them?
I want to talk more about people, working with them, their limitations and potential. I want to talk about #governance, #facilitation, #voting, #cognitivebiases and other concrete things that can be tried (and falsified) in #groups.
Let me know if you're interested, or boost if you think you have followers who are interested.
I gave a short talk today about: - #currency - why #UBI is difficult to implement because of taxation - how UBI can be provided without taxation using #UD - how #UD is already provided without government using the #floss#cryptocurrency, #duniter