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Audre Lorde quote applied to AI and FOSS

This item is a quote from Audre Lorde, stating that the tools of oppression cannot be used to achieve liberation. The quote is applied to the context of AI and FOSS (Free and Open Source Software), suggesting that AI tools, even when used to compete, will not fundamentally change the system of oppression. AI

RANK_REASON The item is a social media post quoting a historical figure and applying it to a contemporary topic without new reporting or analysis.

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Audre Lorde quote applied to AI and FOSS

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    @ karen @ ossguy “For the master’s tool will never dismantle the master’s house. They may allow us temporarily to beat him at his own game, but they will never

    @ karen @ ossguy “For the master’s tool will never dismantle the master’s house. They may allow us temporarily to beat him at his own game, but they will never enable us to bring about genuine change. And this fact is only threatening to those women who still define the master’s …