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Inside: Linkty Dumpty; and more!
Archived at: https://pluralistic.net/2023/07/15/in-the-dumps/
#Pluralistic
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Inside: Linkty Dumpty; and more!
Archived at: https://pluralistic.net/2023/07/15/in-the-dumps/
#Pluralistic
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Cory Doctorow
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https://mailchi.mp/theclarionfoundation/clarion-write-ins
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Clarion Write-Ins!
mailchi.mpCory Doctorow
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https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic/110719620672851436
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Cory Doctorow
2023-07-15 18:55:36
Cory Doctorow
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#20yrsago How to fight for privacy https://www.schneier.com/crypto-gram/archives/2003/0715.html#1
#20yrsago MSFT provides tools to defeat its own #DRM https://web.archive.org/web/20030730184611/http://openp2p.com/pub/wlg/3517
#20yrsago Amtrak is faking it https://web.archive.org/web/20030718092819/https://www.oblomovka.com/entries/2003/07/15
#20yrsago Love in the age of #spyware https://www.salon.com/2003/07/16/city_of_angels/
#15yrsago Tiny sovereign Dutch neighborhoods in Belgian town https://bldgblog.com/2008/07/baarle-hertog/
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Love in the age of spyware
William Shunn (Salon.com)Cory Doctorow
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#10yrsago #Saga: visually stunning, sweet and exciting #SpaceOpera comic from Brian “Y: The Last Man” Vaughan https://memex.craphound.com/2013/07/15/saga-visually-stunning-sweet-and-exciting-space-opera-comic-from-brian-y-the-last-man-vaughan/
#5yrsago #BenCarson wants to raise rents on #PublicHousing tenants by 300%+, attacking elderly, people with disabilities and working poor https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/social-issues/ben-carson-says-hes-raising-rents-to-put-poor-americans-to-work--but-in-the-district-the-majority-are-either-elderly-or-disabled-or-already-work/2018/07/13/b85866a0-8127-11e8-b658-4f4d2a1aeef1_story.html?noredirect=on
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Father-of-three branded a 'pervert' - for photographing his own children in public park
By David Wilkes for the Daily Mail (Daily Mail)Cory Doctorow
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#5yrsago Avowed “utopian anarchist” #ElonMusk is also one of the top donors to the GOP “Protect the House” PAC https://www.salon.com/2018/07/14/elon-musk-revealed-as-one-of-the-largest-donors-for-a-house-republican-pac/
#5yrsago Chinese iPhones crash when users try to type #Taiwanese flag characters https://objective-see.org/blog/blog_0x34.html
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Elon Musk revealed as one of the largest donors for a House Republican PAC
Taylor Link (Salon.com)Cory Doctorow
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#5yrsago Sky blue, water wet, #PornFilters don’t work https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/cyber.2017.0466
#5yrsago America’s largest fast-food chains forced to end conspiracy not to hire people looking for better-paid #McJobs https://www.npr.org/2018/07/12/628549616/fast-food-chains-back-away-from-limits-on-whom-they-hire
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I Used A Phone Like Most People In The World And It Was Awful
Pranav Dixit (BuzzFeed)Cory Doctorow
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https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic/110714230514964216
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Cory Doctorow
2023-07-14 20:04:49
Cory Doctorow
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Signed copies at Dark Delicacies (US):
https://www.darkdel.com/store/p2873/Wed%2C_Apr_26th_6pm%3A_Red_Team_Blues%3A_A_Martin_Hench_Novel_HB.html#/
and Forbidden Planet (UK):
https://forbiddenplanet.com/385004-red-team-blues-signed-edition-hardcover/
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My latest nonfiction book is Chokepoint Capitalism (with Rebecca Giblin), nonfiction about monopoly and fairness in creative labor markets.
https://chokepointcapitalism.com
Signed copies available from Book Soup:
https://www.booksoup.com/book/9780807007068
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Wed, Apr 26th 6pm: Red Team Blues: A Martin Hench Novel HB
Dark DelicaciesCory Doctorow
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https://craphound.com/shop/
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Cory Doctorow
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* #Clarion Summer Write-In Series, Jul 18
https://mailchi.mp/theclarionfoundation/clarion-write-ins
* #ComicCon (#SanDiego), Jul 20-23
https://www.comic-con.org/cci/programming-schedule
* #Armadillocon (#Austin), Aug 4-6
https://armadillocon.org/d45/
* @defcon (#LasVegas), Aug 10-13
https://defcon.org/
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Program Schedule
Comic-Con International: San DiegoCory Doctorow
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* UCL Peter Kirstein Lecture
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yn47ptAtVH0
* The Homeless Romantic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXn9wy5bHq0
* Why the internet is getting worse
https://www.cbc.ca/listen/cbc-podcasts/209-front-burner/episode/15992083-why-the-internet-is-getting-worse
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Peter Kirstein Lecture 2023 with Cory Doctorow
YouTubeCory Doctorow
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Here's today's edition: https://pluralistic.net/2023/07/15/in-the-dumps/
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My latest Medium column is "Let the Platforms Burn: The Opposite of Good Fires is Wildfires"
https://doctorow.medium.com/let-the-platforms-burn-6fb3e6c0d980
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Let the Platforms Burn - Cory Doctorow - Medium
Cory Doctorow (Medium)Cory Doctorow
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Cory Doctorow
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