Today's threads (a thread)
Inside: Twinkump Linkdump; and more!
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Today's threads (a thread)
Inside: Twinkump Linkdump; and more!
Archived at: pluralistic.net/2025/03/22/omn…
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Cory Doctorow
in reply to Cory Doctorow • • •I'm on a 20+ city book tour for my new novel *Picks and Shovels*.
Catch me in SAN DIEGO on MONDAY (Mar 24):
mystgalaxy.com/32425Doctorow
And in CHICAGO with PETER SAGAL on Apr 2:
exileinbookville.com/events/44…
More tour dates here:
martinhench.com
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Authors on Tap: Cory Doctorow and Peter Sagal
exileinbookville.comCory Doctorow
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Twinkump Linkdump: Loose ends for the weekend.
mamot.fr/@pluralistic/11420502…
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Cory Doctorow
2025-03-22 08:00:09
Cory Doctorow
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#20yrsago EFF appeals Apple versus Online Journalists web.archive.org/web/2005032316…
#20yrsago Reflex: brilliant, page-turning sequel to Jumper memex.craphound.com/2005/03/23…
#15yrsago Secret ACTA fights over iPod border-searches web.archive.org/web/2010032707…
#15yrsago Ghost Stories: London stage show scared the hell out of me memex.craphound.com/2010/03/23…
#15yrsago Delusional EU ACTA negotiator claims that three strikes has never been proposed at ACTA web.archive.org/web/2010032502…
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Michael Geist - ACTA's De Minimis Provision: Countering the iPod Searching Border Guard Fears
web.archive.orgCory Doctorow
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#15yrsago Teacher’s heartbreak and anger at No Child Left Behind web.archive.org/web/2010032612…</a.
#10yrsago Taxonomy of theme park narrative gimmicks passport2dreams.blogspot.com/2…
#10yrsago Hacking a laser-cutter to play real-world Space Invaders youtube.com/watch?v=ytcnSRXfE4…
#10yrsago Demystifying copyright licensing and 3D printing web.archive.org/web/2015050603…
#5yrsago Italy's mayors berate quarantine-breaking citizens pluralistic.net/2020/03/23/tac…
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The Theme Park Trope List
passport2dreams.blogspot.comCory Doctorow
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#5yrsago Medicare for All is an economic stabilizer pluralistic.net/2020/03/23/tac…
#5yrsago It's time for a coronavirus jubilee pluralistic.net/2020/03/23/tac…
#5yrsago Adafruit offers open source PPE manufacturing pluralistic.net/2020/03/23/tac…
#5yrsago How "concierge doctors" supply the "worried well" with masks, respirators and tests pluralistic.net/2020/03/22/pre…
#5yrsago Rashida Tlaib proposes minting two trillion-dollar coins pluralistic.net/2020/03/22/pre…
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Cory Doctorow
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#5yrsago Florida mayor ducks accountability for threatening power disconnections during the pandemic pluralistic.net/2020/03/22/pre…
#5yrsago Law firm tells work-from-homers to switch off smart speakers pluralistic.net/2020/03/22/pre…
#5yrsago How prepper media is coping with the crisis pluralistic.net/2020/03/22/pre…
#1yrago The antitrust case against Apple pluralistic.net/2024/03/22/rea…
#1yrago Someday, we'll all take comfort in the internet's "dark corners" pluralistic.net/2024/03/23/eva…
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Pluralistic: 22 Mar 2020 – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
pluralistic.netCory Doctorow
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Friday's threads: Ray Nayler's "Where the Axe Is Buried"; and more!
mamot.fr/@pluralistic/11419363…
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Cory Doctorow
2025-03-20 07:43:46
Cory Doctorow
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My last nationally bestselling novel was "The Bezzle," an ice-cold revenge story of high-tech finance crime starring the forensic accountant Martin Hench.
us.macmillan.com/books/9781250…
Signed copies from Chevalier's Books:
chevaliersbooks.com/product-pa…
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My latest nonfiction book is "The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation" from Verso Books:
seizethemeansofcomputation.org
Signed copies available from Book Soup:
booksoup.com/book/978180429124…
Both are national bestsellers!
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Book details - Macmillan Publishers
MacmillanCory Doctorow
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My ebooks and audiobooks (from Tor Books, Head of Zeus, McSweeneys, Beacon, Verso and others) are for sale all over the net, but I sell 'em too, and when you buy 'em from me, I earn twice as much and you get books with no DRM and no license "agreements."
craphound.com/shop/
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Cory Doctorow
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Upcoming appearances:
* Virtual: Picks and Shovels at Imagine! Belfast, Mar 24
youtube.com/live/SXhEh8yU1M0
* #Chicago: Picks and Shovels with Peter Sagal, Apr 2
exileinbookville.com/events/44…
* #Chicago: ABA Techshow, Apr 3
techshow.com/
* #Bloomington: Picks and Shovels at Morgenstern, Apr 4
morgensternbooks.com/event/202…
* #Pittsburgh: Picks and Shovels at White Whale Books, May 15
whitewhalebookstore.com/events…
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Cory Doctorow: Disenshittifying Big Tech
YouTubeCory Doctorow
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Upcoming appearances (cont'd):
* #Pittsburgh: PyCon, May 16
us.pycon.org/2025/schedule/
* #PDX: Teardown 2025, Jun 20-22
crowdsupply.com/teardown/portl…
* #PDX: Picks and Shovels at Barnes and Noble, Jun 20
stores.barnesandnoble.com/even…
* #NewOrleans: DeepSouthCon63, Oct 10-12, 2025
contraflowscifi.org/
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Conference Schedule - PyCon US 2025
PyCon US 2025Cory Doctorow
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Recent appearances:
* How to Destroy Our Tech Overlords (Homeless Romantic)
youtube.com/watch?v=epma2B0wjz…
* The internet that could have been was ruined by billionaires (Real News Network)
therealnews.com/the-internet-t…
* Organized Money
audio.buzzsprout.com/6f5ly01qc…
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The internet that could have been was ruined by billionaires
Maximillian Alvarez (The Real News Network)Cory Doctorow
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Cory Doctorow
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I'm on a 20+ city book tour for my new novel *Picks and Shovels*.
Catch me in SAN DIEGO on MONDAY (Mar 24):
mystgalaxy.com/32425Doctorow
And in CHICAGO with PETER SAGAL on Apr 2:
exileinbookville.com/events/44…
More tour dates here:
martinhench.com
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Authors on Tap: Cory Doctorow and Peter Sagal
exileinbookville.commyrmepropagandist
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Gregory H. B.
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