i think that the solutions emerge right so from the negative space of what we shouldn't do. You should always be allowed to reconfigure your devices to suit your needs and people should be able to sell or give you the tools to reconfigureyour devices. There's this kind of maybe naive libertarian trust that if you let people decide how to arrange their affairs rather than binding them to arranging their affairs to benefit the manufacturer's shareholders. i'm really interested in ad blocking one of the things i do is i own a commercial web business called boing boing it's a widely read technology and culture website, supported by ads. We are in a very marked negotiating disadvantage with advertisers who have access to