Pluralistic: The true, tactical significance of Project 2025 (14 Jul 2024)

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The true, tactical significance of Project 2025: It's a schematic for tearing apart the Republican coalition.
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Pluralistic: Austin Grossman's 'Fight Me' (01 Jul 2024)

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Austin Grossman's 'Fight Me': Gen-X superheroes, aging badly.
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Pluralistic: Kitchensink callithump linkdump (29 Jun 2024)

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Kitchensink callithump linkdump: All the news I couldn't fit.
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Pluralistic: The reason you can't buy a car is the same reason that your health insurer let hackers dox you (28 Jun 2024)

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The reason you can't buy a car is the same reason that your health insurer let hackers dox you: When monopoly meets infosec, hilarity ensues.
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Pluralistic: Copyright takedowns are a cautionary tale that few are heeding (27 Jun 2024)

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Copyright takedowns are a cautionary tale that few are heeding: If you can't post a law school symposium on fair use…
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Pluralistic: Cleantech has an enshittification problem (26 Jun 2024)

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Cleantech has an enshittification problem: Who's gonna make a 25-year purchase from a startup with six months' worth of runway?
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Pluralistic: Mirion Malle's "So Long Sad Love" (25 Jun 2024)

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Mirion Malle's "So Long Sad Love": A long drop through the missing stair.
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Pluralistic: Weinersmith and Boulet's "Bea Wolf"(24 Jun 2024)

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Weinersmith and Boulet's "Bea Wolf": An absolutely delightful retelling of the bardic masterpiece.
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Pluralistic: Neither the devil you know nor the devil you don't (21 Jun 2024)

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Neither the devil you know nor the devil you don't: Creative workers deserve better than a choice as to who rips them off.
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Pluralistic: How to design a tech regulation (20 Jun 2024)

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How to design a tech regulation: A modest proposal for a transatlantic self-equilibriating system.
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