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Luke Philipps<p>Hostile Design im Toggenburg.</p><p><a href="https://swiss.social/tags/hostiledesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hostiledesign</span></a> <a href="https://swiss.social/tags/defensivearchitecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>defensivearchitecture</span></a></p>
EO<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://glammr.us/@jessamyn" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jessamyn</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://aus.social/@coolandnormal" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>coolandnormal</span></a></span> <a href="https://dads.cool/tags/hostileDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hostileDesign</span></a> or <a href="https://dads.cool/tags/hostileUx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hostileUx</span></a> <br>But honestly, how many years ago? Yes the enshittification has gotten worse, but I've *never* experienced support for my choice to consent.</p>
cthululemon<p>Current status of my toner supply. </p><p><a href="https://social.cthululemon.com/tags/printers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>printers</span></a> <a href="https://social.cthululemon.com/tags/HostileDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HostileDesign</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@cyberfelidae" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>cyberfelidae</span></a></span> yikes...</p><p>Solche shice gehört verboten!</p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HostileDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HostileDesign</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HostileArchitecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HostileArchitecture</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>Ich hasse <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qn9Di59oOg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">diesen</a> <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/libert%C3%A4r" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>libertär</span></a>|en" <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Bothsideism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bothsideism</span></a></em> welcher <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Menschenfeindlichkeit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Menschenfeindlichkeit</span></a> als <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/debattierbar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>debattierbar</span></a> darstellt...</p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HostileDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HostileDesign</span></a> gehört verboten - Punkt!</p><ul><li>Wenn Städte mir die <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Dachziegelfarbe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dachziegelfarbe</span></a> vorschreiben und die <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Hauswandfarbe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hauswandfarbe</span></a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajHkDzWJR98" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">verbieten</a> können, dann können wir auch Anti-<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Obdachlose" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Obdachlose</span></a>|n-Bänke verbieten...</li></ul><p>Damit wäre der Gesellschaft weit mehr geholfen als mit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qUR-PJGGXWM" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">anderen</a> [Bullshit](<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGGKYtsUdIQ=" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=BGGKYtsUdI</span><span class="invisible">Q=</span></a>...</p>
toussaint<p>they built a special park for couples who've been together more than 5yrs<br> <br><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/HostileDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HostileDesign</span></a></p>
Devin<p>DAA's AdChoices opt-out UI. Nowhere in this interface or its attached help docs do they indicate whether "selecting" an advertising company constitutes an opt-out or an opt-in, and whether it being red or blue constitutes selecting one or not.</p><p>Worse for many folks, the toggles consist of images and the alt text does not update when toggled.</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/HostileDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HostileDesign</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/AltText" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AltText</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.translunar.academy/users/darlingofinana" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>darlingofinana</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://empty.cafe/@coral" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>coral</span></a></span> <em>nodds in agreement</em> </p><p>That is a big problem and absokutely inexcuseable.</p><p>Because I think that <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/accessibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>accessibility</span></a> is a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HumanRight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRight</span></a> and it benefits <em>EVERYONE</em> and not just the "clicheé <em><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/wheelchair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wheelchair</span></a> user</em>" but people using rollators, parents with their children, people with preexisting conditions and delivery personnel bringing people and business all the goods they order...</p><p>Just like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HostileDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HostileDesign</span></a> does harm not just <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/homeless" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>homeless</span></a> people but also those that may need to stop and rest!<br><a href="https://youtu.be/NWZLB8CyPbM" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/NWZLB8CyPbM</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Eclectic Human<p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/AmReading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmReading</span></a> The 99% Invisible City by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@romanmars" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>romanmars</span></a></span> &amp; <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@KurtKohlstedt" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>KurtKohlstedt</span></a></span>. <br>Subtitled "A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Design" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Design</span></a>," the book covers cat's eyes &amp; other highway markings, upside-down traffic lights, signage &amp; symbols, fire escapes, manhole covers, power grids, locks, <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/HostileDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HostileDesign</span></a>, synanthropes, &amp; much more. Fascinating!<br>"There is always an aspect of coercion to design." <br><a href="https://spectatioblog.com/2024/02/23/the-99-percent-invisible-city-review/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spectatioblog.com/2024/02/23/t</span><span class="invisible">he-99-percent-invisible-city-review/</span></a><br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bookstodon</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Books</span></a></p>
🇨🇦A Wolf in Cheap Clothing🇨🇦<p><a href="https://youtube.com/watch?v=Lj7d9j3_r7A&amp;si=U23lUodYIzpt_b8n" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/watch?v=Lj7d9j3_r7A&amp;si=U23lUodYIzpt_b8n</a><span><br><br></span><a href="https://calckey.world/tags/HostileDesign" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HostileDesign</a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@dangerousdetlef" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>dangerousdetlef</span></a></span> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WasFehlt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WasFehlt</span></a>: <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Fahrradparkpl%C3%A4tze" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fahrradparkplätze</span></a> und <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Sitzgelegenheiten" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sitzgelegenheiten</span></a> ohne <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HostileDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HostileDesign</span></a>...</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://aus.social/@cgiffard" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>cgiffard</span></a></span> yeah, what a shitty case of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HostileDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HostileDesign</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HostileArchtiecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HostileArchtiecture</span></a> - complete with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AntiHomeless" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AntiHomeless</span></a> fake-<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Seating" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Seating</span></a>!</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://kolektiva.social/@PallasRiot" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>PallasRiot</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.treehouse.systems/@whatanerd" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>whatanerd</span></a></span> <em>precisely that</em>!</p><p>Same with other <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HostileDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HostileDesign</span></a>...<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWZLB8CyPbM" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=NWZLB8CyPb</span><span class="invisible">M</span></a></p><p>...because it penalized <em>everyone</em> but espechally <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/marginalized" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>marginalized</span></a> folks!<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qv3M7FxJqtM" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=Qv3M7FxJqt</span><span class="invisible">M</span></a></p>
PeachMcD<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://urbanists.social/@danwentzel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>danwentzel</span></a></span></p><p><a href="https://union.place/tags/HostileDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HostileDesign</span></a> is a thing. Don't want anyone getting too comfy in a space designed to be transient 😏🙄</p><p>Not only interiors but there are many ad campaigns &amp; slogans that make me envision a table ringed by sycophants saying "Great Idea, Boss!" to a fat ytguy in an expensive suit</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/@vfrmedia" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>vfrmedia</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ohai.social/@thatkatharine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>thatkatharine</span></a></span> Yeah, I know a lot of shopping centers that do the same <em>anti-"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/loitering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>loitering</span></a>"</em> tactics...</p><ul><li>This is why we see <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AntiHomelessBenches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AntiHomelessBenches</span></a> and less <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Seating" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Seating</span></a> areas...</li></ul><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWZLB8CyPbM" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=NWZLB8CyPb</span><span class="invisible">M</span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HostileDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HostileDesign</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HostileArchitecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HostileArchitecture</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AntiHomelessHate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AntiHomelessHate</span></a></p>
Alanna 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️<p>Installing Windows in 2024 is like having a conversation with a used car salesman or dodgy politician. You need to know the right answers, but the *right answers for you* aren't the *right answers for Microsoft*!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>windows</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enshittification</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/darkPatterns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>darkPatterns</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/hostileDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hostileDesign</span></a></p>
webonaire<p>There used to be five or six tents pitched here. I saw what I thought was a road crew tearing up the street last week, but no, that's not what they were doing. <a href="https://mastodon.xyz/tags/HostileDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HostileDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.xyz/tags/Pittsburgh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pittsburgh</span></a></p>
Aral Balkan<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@littlealex" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>littlealex</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mxtthxw.art/@mxtthxw" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mxtthxw</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/decoration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>decoration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/hostileDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hostileDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/maliciousDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>maliciousDesign</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://oxytodon.com/@fuchsiii" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>fuchsiii</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://tech.lgbt/@endali" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>endali</span></a></span> Yeah, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HostileDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HostileDesign</span></a> is just bad in my eyes should be illegal!<br><a href="https://mstdn.social/@kkarhan/111431159188877940" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mstdn.social/@kkarhan/11143115</span><span class="invisible">9188877940</span></a><br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AnqUoAEg6f4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=AnqUoAEg6f</span><span class="invisible">4</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HostileArchitecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HostileArchitecture</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HostileDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HostileDesign</span></a> should be outlawed as <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/CrimeAgainstHumainty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CrimeAgainstHumainty</span></a> and I want people to exercise mire <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DirectAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DirectAction</span></a> against these...</p><p>I.e. removing handles or installing shit on top to make those measures useless... <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AnqUoAEg6f4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=AnqUoAEg6f</span><span class="invisible">4</span></a></p>