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Never Gonna Give You Up Pt. 2 — re:publica Debrief: Hope, Haters & the Coalition Problem
I'm back from Berlin. Three days at re:publica — Europe's biggest digital culture conference — and I have thoughts.
The good news: the room was packed. People sat on the floor and stood in the doorway to hear a talk about digital dissent in Southeast Asia. People genuinely care about the open internet, democracy, and what happens when platforms eat themselves. There was even a hater in my Q&A, which means at least someone was paying attention.
The complicated news: caring about the right things and building a coalition big enough to actually change them are two different skills. This episode…
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