Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).
Inside: Provocateur copyrights a Magic: The Gathering Deck; and more!
Archived at: pluralistic.net/2021/08/14/ang…
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Provocateur copyrights a Magic: The Gathering Deck: Come for the compilation copyright, stay for the free IP Law Casebook.
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#20yrsago Russian mafia recruits hackers to raid ecommerce sites web.archive.org/web/2001121720…
#15yrsago TSA wins the war on lipstick web.archive.org/web/2006083110…
#10yrsago David Cameron’s net-censorship proposal earns kudos from Chinese state media web.archive.org/web/2011101703…
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#1yrago Maidan in Belarus pluralistic.net/2020/08/14/sho…
#1yrago NYC homeless lose bathroom access pluralistic.net/2020/08/14/sho…
#1yrago The CARES Shock Doctrine pluralistic.net/2020/08/14/sho…
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Yesterday's threads: Smart cities are neither, 2021 edition; End of the line for Reaganomics; 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."
craphound.com/shop/
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Upcoming appearances:
* Launch for @Ben)Rosenbaum's The Unraveling, Aug 23 (@Booksoup)
booksoup.com/event/benjamin…
* From Wayback to Way Forward: The @InternetArchive turns 25, Oct 21
eventbrite.com/e/from-wayback…
* Keynote for @seagl 2021, Nov 5-6
seagl.org/news/2021/06/0…
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Recent appearances:
* Privacy Without Monopoly (@Defcon)
* Building the Digital Commons (@moneyontheleft)
moneyontheleft.org/2021/08/01/bui…
* Reset the Internet? (Project Syndicate)
project-syndicate.org/podcasts/reset…
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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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If you're a @Medium subscriber, you can read these - as well as previews of upcoming magazine columns and early exclusives on doctorow.medium.com.
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My latest @Medium column is "Expectations management," part five of a series on themepark design, queing theory, immersive entertainment, and load-balancing.
doctorow.medium.com/expectations-m…
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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 sources: Mike Blaney
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