Today's links
- How copyright filters lead to wage-theft: A Red Queen's race with fraudsters.
- This day in history: 2001, 2011,
- Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming/recent appearances, current writing projects, current reading
Month: May 2021
Pluralistic: 07 May 2021
Today's links
- The PRO Act and worker misclassification: A turning point in the class war.
- $50k fellowships for critical technologists: Become a Consumer Reports Digital Lab Fellow!
- The FTC's (kick-ass) Right to Repair report: Years in the making, hugely vindicating.
- This day in history: 2016, 2020
- Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming/recent appearances, current writing projects, current reading
Pluralistic: 06 May 2021
Today's links
- Scammers recycled covid nose-swabs: Indonesia had 1.6m infections and these supervillains helped export them.
- Ed-tech apps spy on kids: Disciplinary Technology, SDKs, censorware, and education.
- NY AG attributes Net Neutrality fraud to telcos: 18 million fraudulent comments filed in the FCC docket.
- This day in history: 2011, 2016, 2020
- Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming/recent appearances, current writing projects, current reading
Pluralistic: 05 May 2021
Today's links
- Stimmies killed the McJob: Job creators hate him.
- MRNA vaccines and Clarke's Law: JESUS FUCKING HOLY GODDAMNED SHITBALLS.
- This day in history: None
- Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming/recent appearances, current writing projects, current reading
Pluralistic: 04 May 2021
Today's links
- Whales decry the casino economy: It's the high rollers you gotta watch out for.
- Qualia: How Law & Econ pulled a qualitative bait-and-switch.
- This day in history: 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2020
- Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming/recent appearances, current writing projects, current reading
Pluralistic: 03 May 2021
Today's links
- Dishwashers have become Iphones: Meet the Bob Cassette Rewinder.
- Part 5 of How to Destroy Surveillance Capitalism: This week on my podcast!
- This day in history: 2011, 2016, 2020
- Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming/recent appearances, current writing projects, current reading
Pluralistic: 02 May 2021
Today's links
- XKCD's scientific microfiction meme: "Types of scientific paper."
- Attack Surface is a Locus Awards finalist: And what EXCELLENT company it's in!
- This day in history: 2001, 2006, 2011, 2020
- Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming/recent appearances, current writing projects, current reading
Pluralistic: 01 May 2021
Today's links
- Political economy vs inflation: Larry Summers is a dope.
- This day in history: 2020
- Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming/recent appearances, current writing projects, current reading