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-==== Bioluddite Charter ====+==== The Bioluddite Charter ====
  
-Notes towards the first draft+ 
 +====Breaking the Frame 2014==== 
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 +{{>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5JAWWhPzCsQ}} 
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 +Where are the Luddites: An Open Call for Bioluddites 
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 +==== Notes towards the first draft ====
  
 === Preamble === === Preamble ===
  
 bioluddites are for: bioluddites are for:
-  * social critique of biotechnology +  * social critique of biotechnology (what is "social" aspect of critique? shouldn't it be "ethical"?) 
-  * keeping track of the big picture +  * keeping track of the big picture  
-  * accept that there is no 'revolutionary' cures, so nurture and prevention over quick fixes  +  * accept that there is no 'revolutionary' cures, so nurture and prevention over quick fixes (this nurture and prevention does not sound like a method luddites would prioritize at least not as only...how about direct action? subversion?) 
-  * knowledge that can increase our control over pervasive biotechnology +  * knowledge that can increase our control over pervasive biotechnology  
-  * biotechnology on the human scale+  * biotechnology on the human scale (hm... what would this mean? human as in "individual"?)
  
  
-bioluddites are for more clarity about:+bioluddites are for more clarity about: (why "more" and not "explicit clarity and transparency")
   * long term social implications of biotechnology   * long term social implications of biotechnology
   * the scope and edges of the biotech sphere   * the scope and edges of the biotech sphere
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 you are what you eat you are what you eat
-  * be mindful of food+  * **be mindful of food**
   * support biodiversity by expanding the food spectrum to non-mainstream food culture - insects, waste, parasites...   * support biodiversity by expanding the food spectrum to non-mainstream food culture - insects, waste, parasites...
   * how food looks matters   * how food looks matters
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 bioluddites are social animals bioluddites are social animals
-  * all biotechnology has a potential to be social+  * **all biotechnology has a potential to be social**
   * bioluddites are sympathetic to the needs of modern day life   * bioluddites are sympathetic to the needs of modern day life
   * decypher convoluted biotech information & instruction for those in need    * decypher convoluted biotech information & instruction for those in need 
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 bioluddites' embodiment of purpose: bioluddites' embodiment of purpose:
-  * **lifestyle moral police in regards to biotechnology**+  * **the lifestyle moral police of biotechnology**
   * quantified self as a part of the food and health supply chains (you are not separate from your food and waste)   * quantified self as a part of the food and health supply chains (you are not separate from your food and waste)
   * Bioluddites are role models: living examples and embodiments of their principles   * Bioluddites are role models: living examples and embodiments of their principles
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