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Comment · 6 years ago
Comment · 6 years ago
I already have my https://yacy.net.
Comment · 6 years ago
Volunteering makes your happier.
Comment · 6 years ago
It is still far from being actually useful afaik. We need much more people involved I guess.
Comment · 6 years ago
Here you go: https://yacy.net
Comment · 6 years ago
>> Also called social benefit corporations
Wikipedia says it's not the same thing: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_purpose_corporation
>> If the company doesn’t have their values and goals listed in the articles of incorporation, then they have no legal obligation to follow them.
But Purism afaik does have them listed.
Comment · 6 years ago
>> are there ways to stay true to values (which in some cases might be in direct opposition to growth and profit taking) with the way our society is structured?
Purism is trying to do exactly this by being Social Purpose Corporation: https://puri.sm/about/social-purpose/. However, I would not call them a "major company" yet.
Comment · 6 years ago
Tech Luddism has nothing to do with these arguments. I do not want tech that someone else controls, because it benefits 'them', not me. I want tech that I can control. See, e.g., Free Software Foundation and Purism.
Comment · 6 years ago
See also Librem Key for a free (as in freedom) alternative [0].
Comment · 6 years ago
In fact, Qubes is using hardware virtualization IOMMU/VT-d [0], which has been escaped only once in 2006 by the project founder [1].
Comment · 6 years ago
Not many if its Qubes OS.
Comment · 6 years ago
>> Can there exist such a search engine that can stay objective in the long haul?
Yes, if it's distributed: https://yacy.net
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z66N_oKbs0k