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Inside: "When Franny Stands Up," Eden Robins' debut novel; and more!

Archived at: pluralistic.net/2022/11/01/ede…

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Hey #DC! There's a *very special* invite-only book party for "Chokepoint Capitalism" on Nov 17 and while it's not a public event, there's a limited number of spaces I can distribute on a first come/first serve basis. If you'd like to come, email doctorow@craphound.com! 2/
"When Franny Stands Up," Eden Robins' debut novel: Supernaturual comediennes of WWII.

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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).

Inside: Adobe steals your color; and more!

Archived at: pluralistic.net/2022/10/28/fad…

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Adobe steals your color: A SaaS on the mantel in Act I must go off by Act III.

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Hey look at this

* Honda Orders Big Takedown of Honda-Related 3D Printing Models From Maker Communities thedrive.com/news/honda-ord… (h/t Don Hayler)

* 2SAXY - Walk of Fame (h/t @mathowie) 3/
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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).

Inside: Substituting economics for politics is a failure; and more!

Archived at: pluralistic.net/2022/10/27/eco…

#Pluralistic 1/ Economist Arthur Laffer sta...
Today only (Oct 26)! @PMPressOrg is holding a flash sale on my Outstanding Authors book, "The Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow" - it's 55% off!

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Substituting economics for politics is a failure: The verdict is in on "economism."

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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).

Inside: Uline's billions fund voter suppression; and more!

Archived at: pluralistic.net/2022/10/26/box…

#Pluralistic 1/ A paper shredder that is sh...
Tonight (Oct 26), I'm hosting an online launch for XYChelsea's new book, "Readme.txt: A Memoir" via @Bookshop_Org:

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Uline's billions fund voter suppression: The Uihlein family used to fund the John Birch Society, today it's the Big Lie.

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Undying Love

#BkDk #MCD #Paranormal #Murder #HorrorAu #Angst #ExplicitDeath #Gore #PsychologicalThriller #LightsOut #NoQuirkAu #Halloween #SpookySeason

Staring into Katsuki’s eyes was always Izuku’s favorite things to do.
Through out all their childhood adventures; to their up and downs in middle school; and finally to their confession to each-other in their third year of U.A. Katsuki’s eyes were the only thing that held truth.

Now they are finally at peace.
They finally are in a place to love, grow, and learn with each other.

Izuku smiled wildly as he waved excitedly and ran across the quad of the to where the tall flax blond was.
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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).

Inside: An hour of interwar Halloween music; and more!

Archived at: pluralistic.net/2022/10/24/spo…

#Pluralistic 1/ The cover art from Hallowee...
I'm at the #Ottawa @Writersfest tonight (10/24), presenting with @rgibli and @rushkoff

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An hour of interwar Halloween music: Spooky season listening from Centuries of Sound.

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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).

Inside: The Persuaders (how minds really change); nd more!

Archived at: pluralistic.net/2022/10/23/nar…

#Pluralistic 1/ The cover of the Knopf edit...
The Persuaders (how minds really change): No mind control required.

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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).

Inside: Backdooring a summarizerbot to shape opinion; and more!

Archived at: pluralistic.net/2022/10/21/let…

#Pluralistic 1/ An old fashioned hand-crank...
Backdooring a summarizerbot to shape opinion: Model spinning maintains accuracy metrics, but changes the point of view.

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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).

Inside: It was all downhill after the Cuecat; and more!

Archived at: pluralistic.net/2022/10/20/ben…

#Pluralistic 1/ A Cuecat scanner with a bun...
It was all downhill after the Cuecat: On the origins of "user manipulation and surveillance."

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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).

Inside: Being good at your job is praxis; and more!

Archived at: pluralistic.net/2022/10/18/adm…

#Pluralistic 1/ A photocopier in an office ...
Montreal! I'm at @LawMcGill's Global Governance of Online Harms, 10/20:
eventbrite.ca/e/the-global-g…

At @ArgoBookshop, 10/23:
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At @LibraryJournal's Day of Dialog, 10/20:
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And Ottawa @Writersfest, 10/24
writersfestival.org/events/fall-20… 2/
Being good at your job is praxis: The FTC can mandate Right to Repair without (further) Congressional authorization.

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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).

Inside: A giant grocery merger will send "inflation" through the roof; and more!

Archived at: pluralistic.net/2022/10/17/uni…

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Today (Oct 17), I'll be presenting remotely to @copyrightcentre's Copyright Evidence: Synthesis and Futures conference in Glasgow:

create.ac.uk/copyright-evid… 2/
A giant grocery merger will send "inflation" through the roof: The Kroger-Albertson's merger will trigger massive price-hikes.

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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).

Inside: RIP, Roger Wood, genius assemblage sculptor; and more!

Archived at: pluralistic.net/2022/10/16/klo…

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Tomorrow (Oct 17), I'll be presenting remotely to @copyrightcentre's Copyright Evidence: Synthesis and Futures conference in Glasgow:

create.ac.uk/copyright-evid… 2/
RIP, Roger Wood, genius assemblage sculptor: Sorely missed already.

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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).

Inside: How lawyers became sadists; and more!

Archived at: pluralistic.net/2022/10/15/lex…

#Pluralistic 1/ A thuggish, bewigged, ogrish cigar-chomping lawyer, standing
Next Monday (Oct 17), I'll be presenting remotely to @copyrightcentre's Copyright Evidence: Synthesis and Futures conference in Glasgow:

create.ac.uk/copyright-evid… 2/
How lawyers became sadists: What about the incentive not to be perceived as a colossal asshole?

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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).

Inside: Medieval Times invents a modern union-busting tactic; Billionaire dilettantes vs good Democrats; and more!

Archived at: pluralistic.net/2022/10/14/com…

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Next Monday (Oct 17), I'll be presenting remotely to @copyrightcentre's Copyright Evidence: Synthesis and Futures conference in Glasgow:

create.ac.uk/copyright-evid… 2/
Medieval Times invents a modern union-busting tactic: Trademark, like all "IP," is a tool to control critics, customers and competitors.

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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).

Inside: US health insurers get more and more federal funding, deliver less and less care; and more!

Archived at: pluralistic.net/2022/10/13/sic…

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I'm in #Miami!

Catch me today (Oct 13) at @JoinLincoln's Reboot Conference:

eventbrite.com/e/reboot-2022-… 2/
US health insurers get more and more federal funding, deliver less and less care: Medicare Advantage will murder your grandparents - and you're next.

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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).

Inside: Undetectable, undefendable back-doors for machine learning; Shelter in place; and more!

Archived at: pluralistic.net/2022/10/11/ren…

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I'm coming to #Miami!

Tomorrow (Oct 12): event for "Chokepoint Capitalism" @BooksandBooks (@rgibli's and my new book about creative labor markets and monopoly power)

booksandbooks.com/event/in-perso…

Thu (Oct 13): @JoinLincoln's Reboot Conference:

eventbrite.com/e/reboot-2022-… 2/
Undetectable, undefendable back-doors for machine learning: IMPNet will give your model hallucination and you can't stop it.

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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).

Inside: Antitrust is - and always has been - about fairness; and more!

Archived at: pluralistic.net/2022/10/10/pla…

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I'm coming to #Miami!

Wed (Oct 12): event for "Chokepoint Capitalism" @BooksandBooks (@rgibli's and my new book about creative labor markets and monopoly power)

booksandbooks.com/event/in-perso…

Thu (Oct 13): @JoinLincoln's Reboot Conference:

eventbrite.com/e/reboot-2022-… 2/
Antitrust is - and always has been - about fairness: SCOTUS is entitled to its own (judicial) opinions, but not its own facts.

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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).

Inside: $100 billion later, autonomous vehicles are still a car-wreck; and more!

Archived at: pluralistic.net/2022/10/09/her…

#Pluralistic 1/ A chart illustrating the Gartner hype-cycle; racing down the
I'm coming to #Miami!

Tues (Oct 12): event for "Chokepoint Capitalism" @BooksandBooks (@rgibli's and my new book about creative labor markets and monopoly power)

booksandbooks.com/event/in-perso…

Weds (Oct 13): @JoinLincoln's Reboot Conference:

eventbrite.com/e/reboot-2022-… 2/
$100 billion later, autonomous vehicles are still a car-wreck: The self-driving car fraud was great business for Uber and Tesla.

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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).

Inside: "Don't spy on a privacy lab" (and other career advice for university provosts); and more!

Archived at: pluralistic.net/2022/10/07/sen…

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I'm coming to #Miami!

Tues (Oct 12): event for "Chokepoint Capitalism" @BooksandBooks (@rgibli's and my new book about creative labor markets and monopoly power)

booksandbooks.com/event/in-perso…

Weds (Oct 13): @JoinLincoln's Reboot Conference:

eventbrite.com/e/reboot-2022-… 2/
"Don't spy on a privacy lab" (and other career advice for university provosts): Northeastern grad student vs surveillance-driven austerity.

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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).

Inside: An antitrust murder whodunnit; and more!

Archived at: pluralistic.net/2022/10/03/pow…

#Pluralistic 1/ A modified version of a Soviet propaganda cartoon called 'Ca
Tomorrow (Oct 4), I'm appearing remotely in a @BKCHarvard seminar about "Chokepoint Capitalism," the book Rebecca Giblin and I just published about monopoly and unfairness in creative labor markets.

cyber.harvard.edu/events/chokepo… 2/
An antitrust murder whodunnit: I accuse Judge Bork with the Powell Memo in the smoke-filled room.

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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).

Inside: How Palantir will steal the NHS; and more!

Archived at: pluralistic.net/2022/10/01/the…

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Next Monday (Oct 3) at 9hPT, I'm on a panel ("Regulatory Requirements and Necessary Standards") for #OnlinePublicSphere2022:

globalfreedomofexpression.columbia.edu/events/regulat… 2/
How Palantir will steal the NHS: Stealth privatisation was always the endgame for public-private-partnerships.

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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).

Inside: Porn on Tumblr is a complicated subject; and more!

Archived at: pluralistic.net/2022/09/29/go-…

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Tonight (Sept 29) at 19hPT, I'll be hosting @raycraib at #LA's @skylightbooks to talk about his new book about libertarian exit, "Adventure Capitalism."

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Porn on Tumblr is a complicated subject: Chokepoints, compliance, weakest links.

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Divonne-les-Bains : Karin Schneider, l'insolente qui fait du vin ...
Elle réfléchit déjà au vin qu'elle veut faire l'année prochaine, certainement avec du raisin en culture biologique ou en biodynamique. latribunerepublicaine.fr/43801/article/… #biodynamie
Le Hofgut Rengoldshausen célèbre 800 ans de ferme et 90 ans d'agriculture biodynamique. Depuis la fondation au XIIIe siècle, une ferme progressiste s'est développée et les femmes sont toujours influentes. #Biodynamique
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Château d’Estoublon: le jardin provençal du couple Bruni-Sarkozy Depuis longtemps conduite en agriculture biologique, les vignes se voient appliquer les principes de la biodynamie depuis quelques années. terredevins.com/actualites/cha… Image
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October 2021, Day 1: Ghosty

"We are the places that made us" 🪦

#Drawing #OCtober #SpookySeason #OC #IronRoads Image
A different #October

It's a difficult time for me right now: my mom's fighting cancer and I'm her only child. When I'm not taking her to the doctor/treatments I'm 100% focused on work. I won't do #inktober this year but I wanted to do something because I love all spooky stuff 🎃
Even though I'm 100% focused on work, time is never enough. All personal projects are paused and I feel overwhelmed more often than not. I wasn't feeling up to any challenge this month but then I saw this idea and I thought "yes, this might be nice":
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