16 episodes

Vulnerable By Design is a tech + society podcast. Get up to date on the latest research. Go in-depth on how the tools we use can shape our lives and societies.

Vulnerable By Design Chris Onrust

    • Society & Culture

Vulnerable By Design is a tech + society podcast. Get up to date on the latest research. Go in-depth on how the tools we use can shape our lives and societies.

    Chat control? The Stasi look like amateurs compared to this sh*te

    Chat control? The Stasi look like amateurs compared to this sh*te

    The EU has proposed a bill, known as 'chat control', to scan all digital communications for potential illegal content. Chat control would violate fundamental rights, and turn the EU into a surveillance supra-state. If that doesn't sound ideal, there's still a short window of time to take action ✊

    • 22 min
    How to build a timeline (Twitter's version)

    How to build a timeline (Twitter's version)

    Twitter open sourced its tweet recommendation algorithm. Sort of. Is this the beginning of a new era of platform transparency? Chris isn't so sure.

    • 22 min
    Disposable Bodies (Reading Health Communism)

    Disposable Bodies (Reading Health Communism)

    Have you heard of this new-ish game, Capitalism? We'll go over the gameplay, to assess whether capitalism might actually be bad for your health. (And discuss the book *Health Communism* by Beatrice Adler-Bolton and Artie Vierkant.)

    • 54 min
    ChatGPT and Existential Angst

    ChatGPT and Existential Angst

    We catch up with ChatGPT about the latest recipes, strategic reporting, Python scripts, cost of living, and killing the poor.

    • 37 min
    What is the Fediverse?

    What is the Fediverse?

    People are flocking to alternative social media. But how revolutionary is this move? Can it change the future of the Internet?

    • 25 min
    All We Need is Your Face

    All We Need is Your Face

    Automated facial recognition systems: the bad, the very bad, and what you can do to resist them. A special collaborative episode with Ella Hillström.

    • 22 min

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