Manifesto On: Algorithmic Sabotage
: It asserts that the first step of technopolitics is political, not technical. It utilizes radical feminist, anti-fascist, and decolonial perspectives to challenge reductive optimizations. Mutual Aid & Solidarity
The enemy has three heads:
We answer: A scalpel can save a life. A scalpel wielded by a blindfolded bureaucrat, incentivized by a hedge fund, and continuously retrained on the data of a thousand botched surgeries is not a scalpel. It is a randomized constraint machine . manifesto on algorithmic sabotage
But every system has its friction. Every code has its glitch. is the art of reclaiming our humanity by becoming un-optimizable. 1. Refuse the Data Mirror : It asserts that the first step of
Algorithmic sabotage involves a range of tactics, from hacking and reverse-engineering to critical analysis and creative misinterpretation. It means challenging the black box of algorithms, exposing their inner workings, and making them accountable to the people they affect. A scalpel wielded by a blindfolded bureaucrat, incentivized
To that, we say:
It is time to resist. It is time to challenge the dominance of algorithms and reclaim our right to self-determination. It is time to issue a , a call to action against the tyranny of code.