Today's threads (a thread)
Inside: David Enrich's "Murder the Truth"; and more!
Archived at: pluralistic.net/2025/03/17/act…
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Today's threads (a thread)
Inside: David Enrich's "Murder the Truth"; and more!
Archived at: pluralistic.net/2025/03/17/act…
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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 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
in reply to Cory Doctorow • • •David Enrich's "Murder the Truth": Making powerful people look bad isn't a crime - yet.
mamot.fr/@pluralistic/11417699…
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Cory Doctorow
2025-03-17 09:10:19
Cory Doctorow
in reply to Cory Doctorow • • •Hey look at this
* She Promised Not to Speak Ill of Meta. Then Wrote a Tell-All. Now, She Can’t Talk About It. archive.is/50FlL#selection-570… (h/t Gregory Cherlin)
* Music Exec Accidentally Explains How Useless Record Labels Are youtube.com/watch?v=SjPXrvm9lR… (h/t Naked Capitalism)
* “Wait, not like that”: Free and open access in the age of generative AI citationneeded.news/free-and-o…
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“Wait, not like that”: Free and open access in the age of generative AI
Molly White (Citation Needed)Cory Doctorow
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#20yrsago Help defend bloggers’ rights to keep their sources secret eff.org/cases/apple-v-does
#20yrsago Fans beg Sony to sell them lost Fiona Apple album that’s on P2P sfgate.com/entertainment/morfo…
#20yrsago Grokster scorecard: what theories of liability do the amici endorse? craphound.com/grokster-charts.…
#20yrsago ETECH Notes: Life Hacks Live! craphound.com/etech2005-lifeha…
#20yrsago Sterling and Steffen’s SXSW keynote web.archive.org/web/2005031807…
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Apple v. Does
Electronic Frontier FoundationCory Doctorow
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#20yrsago Orrin Hatch is head of new IP subcommitee technewsworld.com/story/hatch-…
#20yrsago Hollywood stars look like crap in high-def web.archive.org/web/2005032404…
#20yrsago Self-replicating 3D printers web.archive.org/web/2005041007…
#20yrsago Andre Norton, RIP web.archive.org/web/2005031804…
#15yrsago YouTube: Viacom secretly posted its videos even as they sued us for not taking down Viacom videos blog.youtube/news-and-events/b…
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Broadcast Yourself
Zahavah Levine (YouTube Official Blog)Cory Doctorow
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#15yrsago Entertainment industry sours on term “pirate” — too sexy arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20…
#15yrsago Is the UK record industry arrogant or stupid? theguardian.com/technology/201…
#15yrsago Michael Lewis’s THE BIG SHORT, visiting the econopocalypse through the lens of LIAR’S POKER memex.craphound.com/2010/03/17…
#10yrsago Playing the unplayable Death March (but not releasing the penguins) youtube.com/watch?v=O3Nc4iR7rG…
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Is the music industry trying to write the digital economy bill?
Cory Doctorow (The Guardian)Cory Doctorow
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#10yrsago NYPD officers who wikiwashed police brutality pages will get wrist-slaps dnainfo.com/new-york/20150316/…
#10yrsago The Glorkian Warrior Eats Adventure Pie memex.craphound.com/2015/03/17…
#10yrsago J. Edgar Hoover palled around with a suspected commie spy muckrock.com/news/archives/201…
#10yrsago DRM for woo: “light therapy” mask’s LED only works 30 times techdirt.com/2015/03/18/drm-ho…
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2 NYPD Officers Who Edited Wikipedia Pages Face Slap on Wrist - Civic Center - New York - DNAinfo
Murray Weiss (DNAinfo New York)Cory Doctorow
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#10yrsago Canadian court hands a gimme to copyright trolls michaelgeist.ca/2015/03/defend…
#10yrsago Clinton’s sensitive email was passed through a third-party spam filtering service web.archive.org/web/2015031722…
#10yrsago Following the key Trans-Pacific Partnership senator with a 30′ blimp youtube.com/watch?v=WDKzwB8GhN…
#5yrsago Plague precautions from 1665 pluralistic.net/2020/03/18/diy…
#5yrsago How to make your own toilet paper pluralistic.net/2020/03/18/diy…
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Defending Privacy Doesn't Pay: Federal Court Issues Ruling in Voltage - TekSavvy Costs - Michael Geist
Michael GeistCory Doctorow
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#5yrsago If nothing is for sale, how will covid stimulus work? pluralistic.net/2020/03/18/diy…
#5yrsago 3D printed ventilator hero got a patent threat pluralistic.net/2020/03/18/diy…
#5yrsago Epidemiology and public health in 14 minutes pluralistic.net/2020/03/18/diy…
#5yrsago Bigoted Republican Congressjerk votes against coronavirus relief because it might cover same-sex partnerships pluralistic.net/2020/03/18/diy…
#5yrsago How to split a single ventilator for four patients pluralistic.net/2020/03/18/diy…
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Pluralistic: 18 Mar 2020 – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
pluralistic.netCory Doctorow
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#5yrsago John Green's mutual aid manifesto pluralistic.net/2020/03/18/diy…
#5yrsago American Airlines blew billions, now it wants a bailout pluralistic.net/2020/03/18/diy…
#5yrsago MAGA firefighters dismiss coronavirus as Democrat hoax pluralistic.net/2020/03/18/diy…
#5yrsago Charter orders all workers to keep showing up pluralistic.net/2020/03/18/diy…
#5yrsago Patent trolls try to shut down covid testing pluralistic.net/2020/03/17/plu…
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Pluralistic: 18 Mar 2020 – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
pluralistic.netCory Doctorow
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#5yrsago Talking digital writing careers with the Writing Excuses podcast pluralistic.net/2020/03/17/plu…
#5yrsago Naomi Klein: this disaster has no room for disaster capitalism pluralistic.net/2020/03/17/plu…
#5yrsago The Masque of the Red Death and Punch Brothers Punch pluralistic.net/2020/03/17/plu…
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Pluralistic: 17 Mar 2020 – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
pluralistic.netCory Doctorow
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Saturday's threads: Amazon annihilates Alexa privacy settings, turns on continuous, nonconsensual audio uploading; and more!
mamot.fr/@pluralistic/11416705…
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Cory Doctorow
2025-03-15 15:03:26
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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Shop | Cory Doctorow's craphound.com
craphound.comCory Doctorow
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Upcoming appearances:
* Europa Park: Cloudfest, Mar 18
cloudfest.link/
* Virtual: Picks and Shovels at Imagine! Belfast, Mar 24
eventbrite.co.uk/e/cory-doctor…
* #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…
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cloudfest_official
cloudfest_officialCory Doctorow
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Upcoming appearances (cont'd):
* #Pittsburgh: Picks and Shovels at White Whale Books, May 15
whitewhalebookstore.com/events…
* #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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White Whale Bookstore
whitewhalebookstore.comCory Doctorow
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Recent appearances:
* Organized Money
audio.buzzsprout.com/6f5ly01qc…
* Did Nothing Wrong
didnothingwrongpod.com/p/episo…
* CBC Bookends
cbc.ca/books/bookends/cory-doc…
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Episode 168 - Cory Doctorow
Griff Sombke (Did Nothing Wrong)Cory Doctorow
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Pluralistic: David Enrich’s “Murder the Truth” (17 Mar 2025) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
pluralistic.netCory 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 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.comJustin Macleod
in reply to Cory Doctorow • • •Lance
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