A lot of movements toward, you know, instantiating database computing came immediately on the tail of Cointel Pro. And so, you saw much more clear agitation and organizing, including coming from folks within the tech industry. There's a line through there, like, from Maven organizing to, and so finding these moments when there is space for imagining otherwise, I think remains really important.
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