When ‘easier’ did not equal ‘better’- five lessons from the past
Digital paths are usually more convenient. But history suggests convenience is not a great reason to embrace something
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Resistance Update #10
They're pushing back! Young people! In New York! This is a delight!
The moments that woke me up to digital coercion
Three incidents that shook me to take protest action
Resistance Update #9
I'm delighted to report on some of your excellent contributions to the resistance - read on and be inspired!
Resisting digital coercion in corporate America
We don't just have to go along with tech bullying. We have agency. Here's how one worker pushed back at techno-maximalists in his company
Why offline rights aren't just about protecting older people
There’s a communications trap we need to avoid when we campaign for offline rights
Resistance Update #8
A big petition about digital coercion reaches Germany's parliament, automated bike sheds fall flat in the Netherlands and...penguins!
Next time you see a QR code restaurant menu, stand up and walk out of the door
This is one of the best opportunities for us regular folk to send a message with our spending decisions
Two-factor authentication: The decisive battleground for analogue rights?
It may be a huge digital coercion driver, but 2FA also gives us immense leverage to push back
Resistance Update #7: Reader survey time
Your chance to share your thoughts, my analogue success stories and a song about a bar... that won't sell you a feckin' beer without a QR code