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Civil society needs Free Software hackers 1 February 2020 FOSDEM, Brussles, Belgium Matthias Kirschner President fsfe.org/about/kirschner @kirschner CC-By 3.0 Steven Fruitsmaak Many many more will be affected [The software]

Civil society needs Free Software hackers 1 February 2020 · FOSDEM, Brussles, Belgium Matthias Kirschner · President · fsfe.org/about/kirschner · @kirschner
CC-By 3.0 Steven Fruitsmaak
Many many more will be affected
[The software] been used in hundres of cases in the US […] “ experts have argued that neither they, nor the defendants, have been allowed access to the system's source code – meaning, among other things, that it is diffjcult to know what assumptions are built into the technology. "There is a lot of concern," says [Ruth] Morgan. "People aren’t happy that it is essentially a black box." [The Guardian, 2 October 2017, DNA in the dock, how fmawed techniques send innocent people to prison]
Many small people, in many small places, do many small things that can alter the face of the world.
Thank you!!! → FSFE booth, K level 2, group E → My talk “The core values of software freedom”, Sunday 11:00, Janson fsfe.org/donate

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