Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).
Inside: Debunking the arguments for vaccine apartheid; and more!
Archived at: pluralistic.net/2021/05/21/wai…
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Debunking the arguments for vaccine apartheid: "Wait your turn" is not epidemiologically sound.
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#20yrsago Kaycee hoax FAQ webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache…
#15yrsago Fantazyland: Egypt’s run-down theme-park themeparkreview.com/forum/topic/85…
#10yrsago RIAA boss takes home $3 mil+ lefsetz.com/wordpress/2011…
#10yrsago Raising a kid without disclosing their sex thestar.com/life/parent/20…
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#10yrsago German police raid German Pirate Party’s servers two days before election arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20…
#5yrsago Airbnb stealth-updates terms of service, says it’s not an insurer and requires binding arbitration airbnb.com/help/article/2…
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#5yrsago Oculus breaks promise, uses DRM to kill app that let you switch VR systems vice.com/en/article/vv7…
#1yrago Patent troll sues ventilator makers pluralistic.net/2020/05/21/pro…
#1yrago The Lost Cause and MMT pluralistic.net/2020/05/21/pro…
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#1yrago Walt's grandson calls for Disney execs' bonuses to be canceled pluralistic.net/2020/05/21/pro…
#1yrago Ifixit's medtech repair manual trove is full to bursting pluralistic.net/2020/05/20/oil…
#1yrago Software secrecy pluralistic.net/2020/05/20/oil…
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#1yrago Climate and machine learning pluralistic.net/2020/05/20/oil…
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Wednesday's threads: Dead, broke; 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."
Get signed books from @darkdel: darkdel.com/store/p1840/Av…
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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:
onezero.medium.com/how-to-destroy…
Signed copies here:
darkdel.com/store/p2024/Av…
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My ebooks and audiobooks (from @torbooks, @HoZ_Books, @mcsweeneys, 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."
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Upcoming appearances:
* In conversation with @dDayen (Second Life Book Club), Jun 4, draxtor.com/sl-book-club-c…
* Book launch for @tkmiles's Rabbits (@BookSoup), Jun 7, eventbrite.com/e/terry-miles-…
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Recent appearances:
* How to Destroy Surveillance Capitalism: Seize the Means of Computation (@ryersoncfe)
cfe.ryerson.ca/key-resources/…
* Interoperability and Alternative Social Media
* @mamohanraj and @ben_rosenbaum Are Humans
open.spotify.com/episode/01dGJO…
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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.
Here's today's edition: mamot.fr/@pluralistic/1…
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Today's top sources: @NakedCapitalism (nakedcapitalism.com), The @Shuttleworthfdn (twitter.com/ShuttleworthFdn).
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