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People building freedom technology across the globe are watching freedoms disappear at home.
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Jan 17, 2026 • 4 min read
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The ongoing protests in Iran further showcase the startling power of the modern authoritarian state to silence its people by leveraging centralized controls over telecommunications.

As the crackdown intensifies, David examines the role of Iranian builders across tech and what decentralization and censorship resistance mean in practice, under real-world pressure.

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