[Discuss] Reactions to Defense Distributed?

[Catarina Mota]

Which of Postman's book would you recommend? I read some of his stuff a
long time ago but I can't remember which was the best for this topic... Was
it Technopoly?


On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 1:06 PM, alicia <amgibb at gmail.com> wrote:

> There's a hackaday article, which fits somewhat into those categories,
> maybe more of a hacker community, but I think it's what you're getting at:
>
> http://hackaday.com/2013/05/06/the-first-3d-printed-gun-has-been-fired-and-i-dont-care/
> But that's the only one I can think of from the hacker/maker community.
>
> My personal opinion is tech can be used for good and evil as cited by Technological
> determinism <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technological_determinism> and Neil
> Postman <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Postman>, which you've
> probably already read :)
>
> Alicia
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 10:54 AM, Catarina Mota <catarinamfmota at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm trying to take a deeper look at the open source, 3D printable weapons
>> issue. Although I found many videos and articles about Defense Distributed,
>> I haven't been able to find any comments or reactions from the open source
>> / maker community. Does anyone know of any public reactions or comments on
>> this topic?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Catarina
>>
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