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Today's threads (a thread)
Inside: The US Copyright Office frees the McFlurry; and more!
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Cory Doctorow
in reply to Cory Doctorow • • •I'll be in Tucson, AZ from November 8-10: I'm the Guest of Honor at the TusCon science fiction convention:
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Sci Fi Conventions | TusCon 51 | Science Fiction | Fantasy & Horror
Sci Fi Conventions | TusCon 51 | Science Fiction | Fantasy & HorrorCory Doctorow
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The US Copyright Office frees the McFlurry: The only kind of DMCA exemption that makes a difference.
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Cory Doctorow
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Hey look at this
* Cap'n Crunch comes from Cedar Rapids nealstephenson.substack.com/p/…
* I am my own legal department: the promise and peril of “just go independent” citationneeded.news/i-am-my-ow…
* The Color of Television ~ by Disposable Planet ~ Neuromancer Inspired Album! youtube.com/watch?v=eTg6v5OWWa…
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I am my own legal department: the promise and peril of “just go independent”
Molly White (Citation Needed)Cory Doctorow
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#20yrsago For sale: action against bloggers web.archive.org/web/2004110306…
#15yrsago US Department of Defense adopts “open source guidelines” powdermonkey.blogs.com/powderm…
#15yrsago Brit business secretary promises to punish accused file-sharers’ families with Internet disconnection by 2011 theguardian.com/technology/200…
#10yrsago @2600 magazine profiled in the New Yorker newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-t…
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A Print Magazine for Hackers
Nicolas Niarchos (The New Yorker)Cory Doctorow
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#10yrsago LAX delays flight because someone’s wifi network had scary terrorist name abc7.com/american-airlines-lax…
#10yrsago Who is Gamergate? Analysis of 316K tweets medium.com/message/72-hours-of…
#10yrsago The Peripheral: @GreatDismal vs William Gibson memex.craphound.com/2014/10/28…
#10yrsago Thousands of Americans got sub-broadband ISP service, thanks to telcoms shenanigans web.archive.org/web/2014103021…
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LAX flight delayed after WiFi hotspot name prompts concerns
ABC7.com staff (ABC7 Los Angeles)Cory Doctorow
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#5yrsago Teen Vogue exec editor Samhita Mukhopadhyay: “proud to be ‘the most insidious form of teen communist propaganda'” jacobin.com/2019/10/teen-vogue…
#5yrsago Samsung satellite crashes in family’s yard wzzm13.com/article/news/weird/…
#5yrsago Les gilets noirs: a French protest movement defending migrants’ rights theintercept.com/2019/10/27/fr…
#5yrsago Navy Yard worker outed by Unicorn Riot is indicted for lying to the FBI about his white nationalist group memberships inquirer.com/news/vanguard-ame…
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Navy Yard employee indicted for allegedly hiding ties to white supremacist group
Jeremy Roebuck (The Philadelphia Inquirer)Cory Doctorow
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#5yrsago Indigenous elder on Sidewalk Labs’s Toronto consultation: “like being given blankets and gun powder and whisky to trade for our participation” thestar.com/news/gta/indigenou…
#5yrsago The penniless hero of the ransomware epidemic has written more decryptors than anyone else propublica.org/article/the-ran…
#5yrsago The top FBI lawyer who tried to force Apple to backdoor its crypto now says working crypto is essential to public safety and national security memex.craphound.com/2019/10/28…
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Indigenous elder slams ‘hollow and tokenistic’ consultation by Sidewalk Labs
May Warren (Toronto Star)Cory Doctorow
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#1yrago A media literacy handbook for Israel-Gaza pluralistic.net/2023/10/28/fog…
#1yrago A taxonomy of corporate bullshit pluralistic.net/2023/10/27/six…
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Pluralistic: A media literacy handbook for Israel-Gaza (28 Oct 2023) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
pluralistic.netCory Doctorow
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Saturday's threads: Keeping a suspense file gives you superpowers; and more!
mamot.fr/@pluralistic/11337406…
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Cory Doctorow
2024-10-26 13:55:30
Cory Doctorow
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My latest nationally bestselling novel is "The Bezzle," an ice-cold revenge story of high-tech finance crime starring the forensic accountant Martin Hench:
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Signed copies from Chevalier's Books:
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My latest nonfiction book is "The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation" from Verso Books:
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Signed copies available from Book Soup:
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Both are national bestsellers!
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Book details - Macmillan Publishers
MacmillanCory Doctorow
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My ebooks and audiobooks (from Tor Books, Head of Zeus, McSweeneys, Beacon, Verso 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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Shop | Cory Doctorow's craphound.com
craphound.comCory Doctorow
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Upcoming appearances:
* TusCon (Tucson), Nov 8-10
tusconscificon.com/
* International Cooperative Alliance (New Delhi), Nov 24
icanewdelhi2024.coop/welcome/p…
* @issala Holiday Celebration keynote (Los Angeles), Dec 18
issala.org/event/issa-la-decem…
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Sci Fi Conventions | TusCon 51 | Science Fiction | Fantasy & Horror
Sci Fi Conventions | TusCon 51 | Science Fiction | Fantasy & HorrorCory Doctorow
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Recent appearances:
* Maximum Iceland Scenario (@TWiT)
youtube.com/watch?v=P5MkCwktKz…
* Speciale intervista a Cory Doctorow (@digitaliafm)
digitalia.fm/744/
* Was There Ever An Old, Good Internet? (David Graeber Institute)
youtube.com/watch?v=T6Jlxx5Tbo…
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Speciale intervista a Cory Doctorow (#744) | Digitalia - Notizie di tecnologia
admin (Digitalia - Notizie di tecnologia)Cory Doctorow
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Pluralistic: The US Copyright Office frees the McFlurry (28 Oct 2024) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
pluralistic.netCory Doctorow
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I'll be in Tucson, AZ from November 8-10: I'm the Guest of Honor at the @sf_tus science fiction convention:
tusconscificon.com/
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Tor Books has just published two new, free "Little Brother" stories: "Vigilant," about creepy surveillance in distance education:
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And "Spill," about oil pipelines and indigenous landback:
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Spill - Reactor
Cory Doctorow (Reactor)