How to explain privacy and stuff groupchat

 - How do you get people into things?
   - Need to be low friction
   - Content-focused, experience of connecting to people
   - Less tech, more content
   - What are the concrete steps to switch?
   - Bringing people more over to the concrete network
   - Easy to find people
     
 - How can you switch technology?  Switching to other tools
   - "If it's not broken don't fix it"
   - Connecting people to a support network
   - Internationalization / translation is critical
   - "Let's de-google'ize the internet", originally only in French,
     now translating to other languages
   - Most critical thing is people around you
   - outreach and communication at FSF means building social tissue
     and network
   - what's the group in your area?
   - Libreplanet wiki, should we be expanding more people to make
     groups?
   - Long distance anglophone thing isn't the way to go

 - Pessimist table and friends
   - Network effects of facebook and twitter
   - How to convince your friends to use it?
   - It's less convenient initially, early adopters
   - Tech person might be able to convince their family somehow
     that might get some initial people
   - People need to understand consequences of not doing this
   - Drilling and repeating threats?
   - Prism Break as a great example
   - privacytools.io ?

 - Consciousness raising
   - When you talk about email being federated, people understand
     how email works, you can use this as a foundation for
     explaining other systems can work this way too
   - Annoyance of walled gardens
   - What's a killer feature to leverage to persue this?
   - Facebook has saturated western world, maybe in less saturated
     areas there are opportunities
   - Facebook is trying to make itself "the internet" to many places     
   - Africa?
   - Users care about polish
   - Companies spend a huge amount of time on machine learning for UX
     (and UX generally)
   - We don't have that same size of data analysis
     because we don't want that level of data and don't want it
   - This gives centralized systems a leg up

 - Misc
   - Who are you hosting on?  Amazon, Digital Ocean, etc?
     Are you getting more autonomy?
   - To really get that autonomy you need independent hardware
   - Not to mention encryption protocols
   - Everything is complicated D:
   - How to make it easy for people to be self reliant?
     (Without going down the cwebber email quagmire)
   - Parallel addressing of federation, self hosting, hardware
   - Email has a lot of adoption in western countries but not
     everywhere
   - Google balloons and drones are not the answer
   - Deb wants the slides