Every day, we rely on digital services to find information, reach friends, and be productive. However, our digital infrastructure has become increasingly plagued by surveillance, dependence, and extraction, all of which are symptoms of centralized control.

The only genuine cure for our essential technologies is making sure that they are owned, operated, and governed directly by the community. But to reclaim these digital foundations, we need more than just shared hardware and open software, we need enough hope and courage to turn technology into something joyful.