{"id":835,"date":"2024-12-27T20:06:53","date_gmt":"2024-12-27T20:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/n-k.dk\/?p=835"},"modified":"2025-01-31T20:16:57","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T20:16:57","slug":"why-im-a-techno-optimist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/n-k.dk\/index.php\/2024\/12\/27\/why-im-a-techno-optimist\/","title":{"rendered":"Why I\u2019m A Techno-Optimist"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"835\" class=\"elementor elementor-835\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90ac4f1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"90ac4f1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5c1a24 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c5c1a24\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e6e865 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4e6e865\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c41da6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"1c41da6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/MtHKGaDA30g?si=EJLznJBeAv4F18y8&quot;,&quot;yt_privacy&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e52ae7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6e52ae7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f466535 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f466535\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a2717a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a2717a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why I\u2019m A Techno-Optimist<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7b8ac9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e7b8ac9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\">It\u2019s easy to feel pessimistic, even hopeless, about the future of privacy in a world so deeply intertwined with technology. <br \/>This is because we\u2019ve been tricked into thinking that powerful technology can only be wielded by powerful entities who want to spy on us. <\/span><\/p><p><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\">But I\u2019m very much a techno-optimist. In this video I\u2019ll explain why I believe that we have all the tools at our disposal to write a better future. I\u2019ll also go over some groundbreaking innovations currently in development coming to our near future. In this new digital world of mass surveillance, we\u2019re far from powerless \u2013 we have every reason to feel energized and excited. <\/span><\/p><p><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\">For the first time, we have both the technology and the cultural momentum to take back our privacy. But we\u2019ll only win it if we stop demonizing technology, and understand that it\u2019s only by harnessing the powerful privacy tech at our disposal, building more of it, and incorporating it into our daily lives can we actually break free from our surveillance shackles. <\/span><\/p><p><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\"><a class=\"yt-core-attributed-string__link yt-core-attributed-string__link--call-to-action-color\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MtHKGaDA30g&amp;t=0s\" target=\"\">00:00<\/a><\/span><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\"> I\u2019m a technophile. You wouldn\u2019t think so, though <br \/><\/span><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\"><a class=\"yt-core-attributed-string__link yt-core-attributed-string__link--call-to-action-color\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MtHKGaDA30g&amp;t=90s\" target=\"\">01:30<\/a><\/span><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\"> Why I am a Techno-Optimist <br \/><\/span><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\"><a class=\"yt-core-attributed-string__link yt-core-attributed-string__link--call-to-action-color\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MtHKGaDA30g&amp;t=193s\" target=\"\">03:13<\/a><\/span><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\"> Current Privacy Tools <br \/><\/span><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\"><a class=\"yt-core-attributed-string__link yt-core-attributed-string__link--call-to-action-color\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MtHKGaDA30g&amp;t=559s\" target=\"\">09:19<\/a><\/span><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\"> The Future of Privacy <br \/><\/span><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\"><a class=\"yt-core-attributed-string__link yt-core-attributed-string__link--call-to-action-color\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MtHKGaDA30g&amp;t=914s\" target=\"\">15:14<\/a><\/span><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\"> The Rise of Privacy Culture <br \/><\/span><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\"><a class=\"yt-core-attributed-string__link yt-core-attributed-string__link--call-to-action-color\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MtHKGaDA30g&amp;t=986s\" target=\"\">16:26<\/a><\/span><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\">\u00a0 A White Pilled Future <\/span><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\"><br \/><a class=\"yt-core-attributed-string__link yt-core-attributed-string__link--call-to-action-color\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MtHKGaDA30g&amp;t=1029s\" target=\"\">17:09<\/a><\/span><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\"> Technology Can be a Tool for Liberation <\/span><\/p><p><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\">Brought to you by NBTV team members: Lee Rennie, Cube Boy, Will Sandoval and Naomi Brockwell <\/span><\/p><p><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\">NBTV is a project of the Ludlow Institute, a 501c3 non profit whose mission is to advance freedom through technology. <\/span><\/p><p><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\">To support NBTV, visit: <\/span><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\"><a class=\"yt-core-attributed-string__link yt-core-attributed-string__link--call-to-action-color\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbVVwdFR4dktYOTlCNk1VdDlfaXhCbVZ5WXNVd3xBQ3Jtc0tuVDRVcVU4VGZ4aFJmNkd0T1V2VGRRYURfWndJaXQ4TjB4THAwd0FfWmdya3ZGUkFMdTQ1VThiekJCd29UNm9mR2JuR0J1ZENLY042SzFrZ21BQmVMUTk1VUhXVjNyTWdQdWJMREFHUVp1UFNFVy1HUQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2FLudlowInstitute.org%2Fdonate&amp;v=MtHKGaDA30g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/LudlowInstitute.org\/donate<\/a><\/span><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\"> (As a 501(c)(3) non profit, all donations are tax-deductible in the USA as permitted by law.) <\/span><\/p><p><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\">Visit our shop! <\/span><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\"><a class=\"yt-core-attributed-string__link yt-core-attributed-string__link--call-to-action-color\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFQ1eGtyVkI2RFlySFVUVENrV01UcWJGbk9qZ3xBQ3Jtc0tsMV9aX0owX01wbV9JcUdkSE85WjJaeHhmcmdCU3JhNWFabUo0VkZLWUVMeDYtVTVmZ3FUTFg1VS1pNm9SbTVLWWFFR19DQk1SZl9XSmNoWEhLWmg3Z0w4eUtyMjBnMm5jdWlfOWRGTlJKRDVUdWMyOA&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2FShop.NBTV.media%2F&amp;v=MtHKGaDA30g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/Shop.NBTV.media<\/a><\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s easy to feel pessimistic, even hopeless, about the future of privacy in a world so deeply intertwined with technology. This is because we\u2019ve been tricked into thinking that powerful technology can only be wielded by powerful entities who want to spy on us.<\/p>\n<p>But I\u2019m very much a techno-optimist. In this video I\u2019ll explain why I believe that we have all the tools at our disposal to write a better future. 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