Omar Suleiman Gaza Diaries - How Your Tech Is Being Used For Genocide
Jun 26, 2024
Exploring the use of tech products for destruction in conflict zones like Gaza, drones emitting sounds as lure for targets, Tech for Palestine startup founder raising awareness, tech companies' complicity in genocide, moral challenges for tech workers in supporting Palestine, envisioning change in reducing big tech power and promoting justice for Palestine.
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Blog Sparked by Gaza's Tragedy
- Paul Bigger was deeply affected by the images and stories of Gaza's devastation.
- This emotional impact motivated him to write a blog post titled 'I Can't Sleep' to raise awareness.
Tech's Systemic Role in Oppression
- The tech industry's connections to military and right-wing funding create a systemic complicity in oppression.
- Companies like Meta and Palantir are intertwined with defense contractors and political interests influencing their actions.
Meta's Leadership Bias Exposed
- Meta's leadership and policy decisions are influenced by individuals with strong pro-Israel ties.
- This influence results in consistent suppression of Palestinian voices across major media and tech platforms.