Hamsini Sridharan
@hamsini-s.bsky.social
PhD candidate @USCAnnenberg | she/her| digital technologies as public problems; environmental imaginaries of tech; speculative fiction 🌿
Reposted by Hamsini Sridharan
NEW: The US is in the midst of a political coup that, if successful, would forever change the nature of its government, writes Eryk Salvaggio. But this coup is not taking place in the streets. It's taking place cubicle by cubicle in federal agencies and in the mundane automation of bureaucracy.
Anatomy of an AI Coup | TechPolicy.Press
DOGE is gutting federal agencies to install AI across the government. Democracy is on the line, writes Tech Policy Press fellow Eryk Salvaggio.
www.techpolicy.press
February 9, 2025 at 12:17 PM
NEW: The US is in the midst of a political coup that, if successful, would forever change the nature of its government, writes Eryk Salvaggio. But this coup is not taking place in the streets. It's taking place cubicle by cubicle in federal agencies and in the mundane automation of bureaucracy.
Reposted by Hamsini Sridharan
My piece about the need to rethink our approach to direct action and protest under a second Trump administration, reprinted in @truthout.bsky.social.
How Must We Reorient Our Movements Under a Second Trump Administration?
It is crucial that we rethink our approach to direct action in a potentially authoritarian, dictatorial context.
truthout.org
November 15, 2024 at 3:53 PM
My piece about the need to rethink our approach to direct action and protest under a second Trump administration, reprinted in @truthout.bsky.social.
Reposted by Hamsini Sridharan
Helpful. antiauthoritarianplaybook.substack.com/p/recommenda... " Keep group membership small and based on trust.
Avoid centralized leadership to reduce vulnerability to infiltration.
Use informal communication channels and low-tech strategies to avoid surveillance."
Avoid centralized leadership to reduce vulnerability to infiltration.
Use informal communication channels and low-tech strategies to avoid surveillance."
Recommendations for Anti-Authoritarian Resistance
We Must Adapt, Not Assimilate
antiauthoritarianplaybook.substack.com
November 13, 2024 at 12:39 AM
Helpful. antiauthoritarianplaybook.substack.com/p/recommenda... " Keep group membership small and based on trust.
Avoid centralized leadership to reduce vulnerability to infiltration.
Use informal communication channels and low-tech strategies to avoid surveillance."
Avoid centralized leadership to reduce vulnerability to infiltration.
Use informal communication channels and low-tech strategies to avoid surveillance."