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It's #IndependentBookstoreDay! I *love* bookstores, especially indies. I'm a recovering bookseller (love you, @BakkaPhoenix!) and an inveterate, absurdly optimistic book buyer - this weekend, I bought 3 books at the @latimes #BookFest, from @PagesMB and Octavia's Bookshelf!
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Supporting indie bookstores doesn't mean foregoing the convenience of buying online. @librofm pioneered a model where you nominate your favorite local bookstore, which receives part of the proceeds from every audiobook you buy at Libro (where all the audiobooks are DRM-free).
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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).
Inside: How workers get trapped by "bondage fees"; Red Team Blues Chapter One, part five; and more!
Archived at: pluralistic.net/2023/04/21/bon…
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Inside: How workers get trapped by "bondage fees"; Red Team Blues Chapter One, part five; and more!
Archived at: pluralistic.net/2023/04/21/bon…
#Pluralistic
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I'm at the @latimes #Bookfest this weekend:
events.latimes.com/festivalofbook…
Apr 23 at 12, I'm on a panel called "Covering Silicon Valley."
Apr 24 at 11, I'm signing for @CalBookClub at booth 111. At 12:30, I'm on a panel called "The Accidental Detective."
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events.latimes.com/festivalofbook…
Apr 23 at 12, I'm on a panel called "Covering Silicon Valley."
Apr 24 at 11, I'm signing for @CalBookClub at booth 111. At 12:30, I'm on a panel called "The Accidental Detective."
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How workers get trapped by "bondage fees": Two-sided markets always lead to enshittification.
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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).
Inside: Company that makes millions spying on students will get to sue a whistleblower; Red Team Blues Chapter One, part four; and more!
Archived at: pluralistic.net/2023/04/20/lin…
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Inside: Company that makes millions spying on students will get to sue a whistleblower; Red Team Blues Chapter One, part four; and more!
Archived at: pluralistic.net/2023/04/20/lin…
#Pluralistic
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Today (Apr 21), I'm speaking in #Chicago at the @StiglerCenter's #Antitrust and #Competition Conference:
chicagobooth.edu/research/stigl…
This weekend (Apr 23/24), I'm at the @latimes #Bookfest:
events.latimes.com/festivalofbook…
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chicagobooth.edu/research/stigl…
This weekend (Apr 23/24), I'm at the @latimes #Bookfest:
events.latimes.com/festivalofbook…
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Company that makes millions spying on students will get to sue a whistleblower: The BC Appeals Court drops a *terrible* decision in Ian Linkletter's anti-SLAPP against Proctorio.
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My next novel, *Red Team Blues*, is nearly here! I start my tour on Saturday, with two appearances at the @latimes #Bookfest:
events.latimes.com/festivalofbook…
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events.latimes.com/festivalofbook…
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If you'd like an essay-formatted version of this thread to read or share, here's a link to it on pluralistic.net, my surveillance-free, ad-free, tracker-free blog:
pluralistic.net/2023/04/20/lin…
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To kick off, I'm serializing chapter 1. Meet #MartyHench, a 67-year-old, hard-charging #ForensicAccountant with 40 years' experience busting Silicon Valley's most eye-watering scams, and learn about his last case - recovering a billion dollars' worth of crypto secrets.
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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).
Inside: Iowa's starvation strategy; The Red Team Blues tour; Red Team Blues Chapter One, part three; and more!
Archived at: pluralistic.net/2023/04/19/wha…
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Inside: Iowa's starvation strategy; The Red Team Blues tour; Red Team Blues Chapter One, part three; and more!
Archived at: pluralistic.net/2023/04/19/wha…
#Pluralistic
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Tomorrow (Apr 21), I'm speaking in #Chicago at the @StiglerCenter's #Antitrust and #Competition Conference:
chicagobooth.edu/research/stigl…
This weekend (Apr 22/23), I'm at the @latimes #Bookfest:
events.latimes.com/festivalofbook…
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chicagobooth.edu/research/stigl…
This weekend (Apr 22/23), I'm at the @latimes #Bookfest:
events.latimes.com/festivalofbook…
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Iowa's starvation strategy: Maybe the cruelty IS the point?
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Former President @BarackObama and filmmaker @ava are here to discuss Obama's best-selling memoir ‘A Promised Land’ at the L.A Times community book club.
Watch with us: twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…
Watch with us: twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…
Former President @BarackObama joins us to discuss "A Promised Land," the first of two volumes about his life and historic journey, from Hawaii to Chicago to the campaign trail to eight years in the White House.
Read our review of his memoir: latimes.com/entertainment-…
Read our review of his memoir: latimes.com/entertainment-…
Read an excerpt of ‘A Promised Land’ here: latimes.com/entertainment-…
