Pluralistic: Tesla's Dieselgate (28 July 2023)

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Tesla's Dieselgate: How DRM let Tesla defraud every one of its customers.
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
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Pluralistic: The surprising truth about data-driven dictatorships (26 July 2023)

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The surprising truth about data-driven dictatorships: No autocrat is more powerful than GIGO.
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
This day in history: 2003, 2008, 2013, 2018, 2022
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Pluralistic: Autoenshittification (24 July 2023)

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Autoenshittification: How the computer killed capitalism.
This day in history: 2003, 2008, 2013, 2018
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Pluralistic: The art of Daniel Danger (23 July 2023)

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The art of Daniel Danger: The best thing I saw at Comic-Con.
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
This day in history: 2003, 2008, 2013, 2018
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Pluralistic: Private equity ghouls have a new way to steal from their investors (20 July 2023)

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Private equity ghouls have a new way to steal from their investors: Continuation funds are a multi-billion-dollar blackmail racket.
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
This day in history: 2008, 2013, 2018
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Pluralistic: Denazification, truth and reconciliation, and the story of Germany's story (19 July 2023)

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Denazification, truth and reconciliation, and the story of Germany's story: How do you confront an incomprehensible monstrosity?
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
This day in history: 2003, 2008, 2013, 2018
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Pluralistic: Podcasting "Let the Platforms Burn" (18 July 2023)

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Podcasting "Let the Platforms Burn": It's past time to evacuate the fire-zone.
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This day in history: 2003, 2008, 2013, 2018
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Pluralistic: Linkty Dumpty (15 July 2023)

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Linkty Dumpty: Things I thought about when I was supposed to be on holidays.
This day in history: 2003, 2008, 2013, 2018
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Pluralistic: Why they're smearing Lina Khan (14 July 2023)

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Why they're smearing Lina Khan: She wants you to have nice things and they don't (it's really that simple).
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
This day in history: 2003, 2008
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Pluralistic: A "secure" system can be the most dangerous of all (13 July 2023)

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A "secure" system can be the most dangerous of all: Who we secure FOR – and AGAINST – reveals our true priorities and values.
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
This day in history: 2013
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