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Inside: Indie booksellers during the pandemic; Podcasting Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town; Billionaires thriving on our pandemic losses; and more!
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Inside: Indie booksellers during the pandemic; Podcasting Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town; Billionaires thriving on our pandemic losses; and more!
Archived at: pluralistic.net/2020/04/27/in-…
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Indie booksellers during the pandemic: Better news that you might expect.
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Podcasting Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town: "A glorious book unlike any book you've ever read."
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Billionaires thriving on our pandemic losses: Plutocracy is comorbid with pandemic.
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Pandemic proves ISP data-caps were always a pretense: Rent-seeking vs capex.
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Hospital cuts healthcare workers' pay, pays six-figure exec bonuses: Denver Health Medical Center shows us who really matters.
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#15yrsago US govt admits RFID passports are danger to Americans nytimes.com/2005/04/27/pol…
#10yrsago The "fair use economy" is enormous, growing, and endangered by the relatively tiny entertainment industry wired.com/images_blogs/t…
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#10yrsago The "fair use economy" is enormous, growing, and endangered by the relatively tiny entertainment industry wired.com/images_blogs/t…
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#10yrsago On Peter Watts' sentencing hearing web.archive.org/web/2010042910…
#10yrsago UK election: ask your candidates if they'll repeal Digital Economy Act web.archive.org/web/2010043009…
#5yrsago Town will cut off power to families of kids who commit vandalism web.archive.org/web/2015041905…
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#10yrsago UK election: ask your candidates if they'll repeal Digital Economy Act web.archive.org/web/2010043009…
#5yrsago Town will cut off power to families of kids who commit vandalism web.archive.org/web/2015041905…
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#5yrsago Portraits of e-waste pickers in Ghana wired.com/2015/04/kevin-…
#5yrsago Getting rid of EU territorial restrictions is good for minority languages and creators juliareda.eu/copyright-eval…
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#5yrsago Getting rid of EU territorial restrictions is good for minority languages and creators juliareda.eu/copyright-eval…
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#5yrsago In the 21st century, only corporations get to own property and we're their tenants web.archive.org/web/2015042909…
#1yrago Lawyer for kid whose parents paid $1.2m bribe to get into Yale says the high price shows grifters' anti-Chinese bias nytimes.com/2019/04/26/us/…
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#1yrago Lawyer for kid whose parents paid $1.2m bribe to get into Yale says the high price shows grifters' anti-Chinese bias nytimes.com/2019/04/26/us/…
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#1yrago The DCCC is sabotaging Marie Newman's primary challenge to Dan Lipiniski, a hereditary, anti-choice, anti-minimum-wage, homophobic "Democrat" theintercept.com/2019/04/26/dcc…
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Saturday's threads: Tensegrity@home; I'm doing a livecast today for Podapalooza; The vernacular signage of the pandemic; A deflationary pandemic; Makers in a time of pandemic; Send Pics; and more!
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On Jul 14, my first picture book comes 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.
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