Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).
Inside: Consumerism won't defeat Georgia's Jim Crow; China's antitrust surge; and more!
Archived at: pluralistic.net/2021/04/03/amb…
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Consumerism won't defeat Georgia's Jim Crow: You're not an ambulatory wallet.
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China's antitrust surge: "Consumer welfare" means corporate rule.
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#10yrsago TEDxObserver talk on kids and privacy theguardian.com/tedx/cory-doct…
#5yrsago Panama Papers: Largest leak in history reveals political and business elite hiding trillions in offshore havens theguardian.com/news/2016/apr/…
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#5yrsago America’s teachers are being trained in a harsh interrogation technique that produces false confessions web.archive.org/web/2016040414…
#5yrsago LA’s new rule: homeless people are only allowed to own one trashcan’s worth of things latimes.com/local/californ…
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#1yrago Amazon's leaked anti-worker smear plan pluralistic.net/2020/04/03/soc…
#1yrago The Tea Party killed pandemic preparedness pluralistic.net/2020/04/03/soc…
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Yesterday's threads: The zombie economy and digital arm-breakers; and more!
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My latest novel is Attack Surface, a sequel to my bestselling Little Brother books. @washingtonpost called it "a political cyberthriller, vigorous, bold and savvy about the limits of revolution and resistance."
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My book "How to Destroy Surveillance Capitalism" is a critique of Big Tech connecting conspiratorial thinking to the rise of tech monopolies (proposing a way to deal with both) is now out in paperback:
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Upcoming appearances:
* All the Teachable Things I Know About Writing, Apr 13, changinghands.com/event/april202…
* Interop: Self-Determination vs Dystopia (FITC), Apr 19-21, fitc.ca/presentation/i…
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Recent appearances:
* Right to Repair, Monopolies, and Solarpunk
* The surveillance state, digital monopolies, and why we should be worried (Podsongs)
anchor.fm/podsongs/episo…
* Conspiracy Theories (Utopian Horizons):
soundcloud.com/utopianhorizon…
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My first picture book is out! It's called Poesy the Monster Slayer and it's an epic tale of bedtime-refusal, toy-hacking and monster-hunting, illustrated by Matt Rockefeller. It's the monster book I dreamt of reading to my own daughter.
pluralistic.net/2020/07/14/poe…
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Are you trying to wean yourself off Big Tech? Follow these threads on the #fediverse at @pluralistic@mamot.fr.
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Today's top sources: Naked Capitalism (nakedcapitalism.com).
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