Swathanthra Malayalam Computing
FOSS — Philosophy, Community and Politics
In conversation with Hrishikesh Bhaskaran. Date is the date SMC published the recording.
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2020
Rethink Aadhaar
Small 3 stories: presentation on Day 2 of the People's Tribunal on Aadhaar-related issues
Part of the Day 2 planning group for the tribunal held 29 Feb - 1 Mar 2020.
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Harvesting the Network
On Risks of the Data Protection Bill
An afternoon on WhatsApp and vigilante violence, then this panel with Nayantara Ranganathan and Arvind Narrain, weeks after the bill reached Parliament. He read it as a weaponisation of the privacy judgement that takes away informational self-determination, and argued it had to be read alongside the account aggregator framework; he circulated a marked-up copy of the bill that morning.
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IndiaOS 2020
Choosing the right software license
IndiaOS 2020, the first edition of what became IndiaFOSS. Recording published by FOSS United. Month precision: the conference ran in January 2020 and the recording was posted on 20 February.