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Critique of "learning management" as a concept.

At "the Internet Society in February of 2010. There, Moglen introduced the world to an idea he had been mulling over for some time. He calls it the Freedom Box. In its most basic incarnation, the Freedom Box is a tiny computer that sits between you and the Internet. From there, it safeguards your privacy against online monitoring, helps you reach past censorship on the Web, replaces Facebook and other social-networking services with alternatives that give you more control over your personal information, and securely backs up your data, among other functions. With Moglen’s prodding, a group of programmers are aiming to mass produce Freedom Boxes within the next couple of years. Moglen calls the device the culmination of everything he has been working on since the 1980s. “Our plan,” he says, “is to make freedom, share freedom, put freedom inside everything. Then we turn freedom on.""