I started WE ARE STILL HUMAN because the conversation about technology had become too small.
Most of it is about products: which model is faster, which platform is winning, which company will own the next layer. Very little of it is about the thing that actually matters — whether the people using these systems end up with more agency, more time, more privacy and more room to be human.
The manifesto is my attempt to state the position plainly. Technology should disappear. Humanity should flourish. Ten principles follow from that, and they are meant to be read as a whole rather than picked apart for slogans.
WASH is also a census and a Human Voice. A movement that only publishes words is easy to ignore. A movement that can show a public record of real people who stand behind those words is harder to dismiss. That is why the wall exists. Every name is confirmed. Every person chooses how their name appears. Anyone can remove it.
The wall is a public record, not a campaign. I am not interested in inventing a target or a deadline to make the site look busy. If there is ever a specific ask, the names on the wall are the people the movement can draw on.
The point is not to be anti-technology, or anti-AI, or nostalgic for a world before the internet. The point is to insist that technology remains subordinate to the people it is supposed to serve. That is a reasonable position. It should not be a radical one.
If you agree, add your name. If you do not, read the manifesto and tell me where it is wrong. Both are useful.