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 _“When organizers imagine a world without poverty, without war, without borders or prisons—that's science fiction. They're moving beyond the boundaries of what is possible or realistic, into the realm of what we are told is impossible. Being able to collectively dream those new worlds mea
Kernel | From the non-ideal to the ideal: what technologists can learn from activists Issue 1 nonfiction From the non-ideal to the ideal: what technologists can learn from activists written by Archana Ahlawat “When organizers imagine a world without poverty, without war, without borders or prisons—that's science fiction. They're moving beyond the boundaries of what is possible or realistic, into the realm of what we are told is impossible. Being able to collectively dream those new worlds means that we can begin to create those new worlds here.” -- Walidah Imarisha (Williams, 2015) The tech in
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