—an artistic and activist effort to create alternative mentalities that challenge "fascist techno-solutionism". Emancipatory Defense
The future of algorithmic sabotage is uncertain, but one thing is clear: it's time to rise up and reclaim our agency in the digital realm. Join the movement. Sabotage algorithms. Create a better future.
Manifesto on Algorithmic Sabotage is a radical techno-political framework that advocates for the subversion of harmful automated systems to reclaim human agency and social justice. Rather than seeing sabotage as mere destruction, this movement frames it as a "labour of subversion" designed to dismantle what it calls the "algorithmic empire"—a structure of power that prioritizes profit and control over human well-being. Core Philosophy: Resistance as Care manifesto on algorithmic sabotage
Risks and trade-offs
Go. Feed the machine a paradox. Click the wrong button. Ask the chatbot why it smells like burnt toast. Inject a second of silence into the screaming river of data. —an artistic and activist effort to create alternative
You are already a saboteur. Every time you let a chat bot hang on "Typing..." while you make tea. Every time you answer a scheduling poll with "All times work, I choose none." Every time you downvote a perfectly good post for no reason. You are fighting.
The manifesto on algorithmic sabotage is a call to action. It is a declaration that we, as a society, will no longer tolerate the tyranny of code. We will no longer accept algorithms as givens, but will challenge, subvert, and transform them to create a more just and equitable world. Sabotage algorithms
We adhere to five irreversible principles.
Ethics of disclosure and whistleblowing