# Technological Sovereignty: Learning to love machines again

***Alex Haché***

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> The great velvet ball meets the needs of a neighbourhood or a community:
> It/she is pink and very nice but it has no mercy.  The people think the ball
> does not see evil, and that they will be safe, but it knows very well.  It
> invented it.  The ball rrrrumbles as it rolls.  It invented it. [^1]

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