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New technologies have generally served to aid the few in their efforts to dominate the distribution of information to the many." <a href="https://post.lurk.org/tags/othernetworks" rel="tag">#<span>othernetworks</span></a> <img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f49a.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--green_heart" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="💚" alt="💚" /></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/16b3977c-1951-4e2e-85cc-545d8a5024e7/1986-the-importance-of-public-access-cannot-be-underestimated-at-a-time-when-the-communications-industry...is-controlled-by-fewer-amp-fewer-corporations.</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 07:19:57 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/16b3977c-1951-4e2e-85cc-545d8a5024e7.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:54:32 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 1986: &quot;The importance of public access cannot be underestimated at a time when the communications industry...is controlled by fewer &amp;amp; fewer corporations. on Wed, 13 May 2026 18:03:27 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/loriemerson%40post.lurk.org">@<span>loriemerson</span></a></span> What a perfect name for that.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://pdx.social/users/a/statuses/116568582228529002</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://pdx.social/users/a/statuses/116568582228529002</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[a@pdx.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 18:03:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 1986: &quot;The importance of public access cannot be underestimated at a time when the communications industry...is controlled by fewer &amp;amp; fewer corporations. on Wed, 13 May 2026 17:23:17 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/loriemerson%40post.lurk.org">@<span>loriemerson</span></a></span> <img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f60d.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--heart_eyes" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="😍" alt="😍" /></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://bitbang.social/users/billgoats/statuses/116568424262314756</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://bitbang.social/users/billgoats/statuses/116568424262314756</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[billgoats@bitbang.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:23:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 1986: &quot;The importance of public access cannot be underestimated at a time when the communications industry...is controlled by fewer &amp;amp; fewer corporations. on Wed, 13 May 2026 17:19:34 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/loriemerson%40post.lurk.org">@<span>loriemerson</span></a></span> It looks incredible, time for some eBay saved searches that will likely never go off!</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.sdf.org/users/Famicoman/statuses/116568409670134920</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.sdf.org/users/Famicoman/statuses/116568409670134920</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[famicoman@mastodon.sdf.org]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:19:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 1986: &quot;The importance of public access cannot be underestimated at a time when the communications industry...is controlled by fewer &amp;amp; fewer corporations. on Wed, 13 May 2026 17:03:09 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/famicoman%40mastodon.sdf.org">@<span>Famicoman</span></a></span> it's soooo gooooood</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://post.lurk.org/users/loriemerson/statuses/116568345107941428</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://post.lurk.org/users/loriemerson/statuses/116568345107941428</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[loriemerson@post.lurk.org]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:03:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 1986: &quot;The importance of public access cannot be underestimated at a time when the communications industry...is controlled by fewer &amp;amp; fewer corporations. on Wed, 13 May 2026 17:00:28 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/loriemerson%40post.lurk.org">@<span>loriemerson</span></a></span> ah, something new for my wish list</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.sdf.org/users/Famicoman/statuses/116568334578808220</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.sdf.org/users/Famicoman/statuses/116568334578808220</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[famicoman@mastodon.sdf.org]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:00:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 1986: &quot;The importance of public access cannot be underestimated at a time when the communications industry...is controlled by fewer &amp;amp; fewer corporations. on Wed, 13 May 2026 16:58:07 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/loriemerson%40post.lurk.org">@<span>loriemerson</span></a></span> words more relevant now than in 1986</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://expressional.social/users/JamesAkers/statuses/116568325347480236</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://expressional.social/users/JamesAkers/statuses/116568325347480236</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[jamesakers@expressional.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:58:07 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>