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The Moral Character ––––––– of ––––––– Software

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@igorwhilefalse

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We appeal, as human beings, to human beings: Remember your humanity, and forget the rest. If you can do so, the way lies open to a new Paradise; if you cannot, there lies before you the risk of universal death.

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Two modes of behaving politically • Implicit politics • Overt politics

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Two modes of behaving politically • Implicit politics • Overt politics

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Two modes of behaving politically • Implicit politics • Overt politics

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Two modes of behaving politically • Implicit politics • Overt politics

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The ethic of responsibility

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The ethic of responsibility in decline

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Wonderful sketch by @DanielleSucher

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What can we do?

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Cryptography rearranges power: it configures who can do what, from what. This makes cryptography an inherently political tool, and it confers on the field an intrinsically moral dimension.

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• The Moral Character of Cryptographic Work
 web.cs.ucdavis.edu/~rogaway/papers/moral-fn.pdf • Solidarity against online harassment
 blog.torproject.org/blog/solidarity-against-online-harassment • Your Job is Political: Tech Money in Politics
 nerd.kelseyinnis.com/blog/2014/12/19/your-job-is-political- tech-money-in-politics/ • @igorwhilefalse ❤