power

I'm not extremely optimistic right now about tech compared to how I was in 2010. At the time, I thought it was the key to solving gender inequality and so many other issues—that it was going to dissolve power structures. Now it feels like it could reinforce power structures even more.

Peter Bauman, Sputniko! on Activism Multitasking

Science and technology and the scientists and mathematicians behind that are deemed to have some privileged access to reality and are making the fundamental, powerful insights. Artists are seen as downstream of that and are beaten down and broke or desperate or sad. And I don't think that that's the case.

Kevin McCoy, Kevin McCoy on Bridging net.art and Blockchain