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b'We\\u2019re very pleased to be joined by Britt Young, a PhD candidate in geography at UC Berkeley, who works on the intersection of technology and disability. We dive into the militarized R&D for prosthetics, Britt\\u2019s experiences using an advanced \\u201ccyborg\\u201d arm, the vast inequality in access to workable prosthetics, and question if our society\\u2019s approach to assistive tech is consistent with disability justice or represents a vexing politics of ableism. \\n\\nFollow Britt: twitter.com/bhyrights \\nRead Britt\\u2019s work: britthyoung.com\\n\\nSome stuff we reference: \\n\\u2022\\u2022\\u2022 The Politics of Ableism | Gregor Wolbring: https://sci-hub.mksa.top/10.1057/dev.2008.17 \\n\\nSubscribe to hear more analysis and commentary in our premium episodes every week! patreon.com/thismachinekills \\n\\nGrab fresh new TMK gear: bonfire.com/store/this-machine-kills-podcast/ \\n\\nHosted by Jathan Sadowski (twitter.com/jathansadowski) and Edward Ongweso Jr. (twitter.com/bigblackjacobin). Production / Music by Jereme Brown (twitter.com/braunestahl)'