“In a time of global unrest and revolt against rising #inequality and #authoritarianism, the #Guillotine #Emoji would serve as a reminder to states and elites to not take for granted the Hobbesian #monopoly on #violence they have been entrusted with by their peoples.”

source: carrozo.com/guillotine-emoji

“It is time for our global visual language to leverage the representation of this historic object in the global digital commons, before it is too late and real #guillotines are erected in our public squares.”

#resistance #revolution #frenchRevolution #politics #democracy #protest #history #elite #finance #money #billionaire #eattherich #future #freedom #demonstration #sign #humanity #humanrights #society #people

Happy 40th Birthday to probably one of the most important and influential computer games ever written, Elite.

#Elite #Elite40 #Retrocomputing #BBCMicro

https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/18/elite_game_retro/