Pluralistic: Plinkpump linkdump (17 May 2025)

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Plinkpump linkdump: A blogging sabbath.
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Colophon: All the rest.

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Pluralistic: Are the means of computation even seizable? (14 May 2025)

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Are the means of computation even seizable?: Magic Saran Wrap is a mind-game.
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
Object permanence: 2005, 2010, 2015, 2020
Upcoming appearances: Where to find me.
Recent appearances: Where I've been.
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Upcoming books: Like I said, I'll keep writin' 'em.
Colophon: All the rest.

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Pluralistic: Apple faces criminal sanctions for defying App Store antitrust order (01 May 2025)

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Apple faces criminal sanctions for defying App Store antitrust order: They lied to the judge, then covered it up, and now she's PISSED.
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
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Upcoming books: Like I said, I'll keep writin' 'em.
Colophon: All the rest.

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Pluralistic: Twinkump Linkdump (22 Mar 2025)

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Twinkump Linkdump: Loose ends for the weekend.
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Upcoming appearances: Where to find me.
Recent appearances: Where I've been.
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Colophon: All the rest.

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Pluralistic: Apple's encryption capitulation (25 Feb 2025)

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Apple's encryption capitulation: They put the gun on the mantelpiece in Act One, they don't get to be surprised now.
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
Object permanence: 2005, 2010, 2015, 2020
Upcoming appearances: Where to find me.
Recent appearances: Where I've been.
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Upcoming books: Like I said, I'll keep writin' 'em.
Colophon: All the rest.

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Pluralistic: Apple vs the "free market" (15 Aug 2024)

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Apple vs the "free market": Meet the new boss, worse than the old boss.
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
This day in history: 2009, 2014, 2019, 2023
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Recent appearances: Where I've been.
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Colophon: All the rest.

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Pluralistic: The new globalism is global labor (20 May 2024)

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The new globalism is global labor: The Battle of Seattle's other shoe drops.
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
This day in history: None
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Pluralistic: Too big to care (04 Apr 2024)

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Too big to care: Enshittification is a choice.
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
This day in history: 2009, 2014, 2019, 2023
Upcoming appearances: Where to find me.
Recent appearances: Where I've been.
Latest books: You keep readin' em, I'll keep writin' 'em.
Upcoming books: Like I said, I'll keep writin' 'em.
Colophon: All the rest.

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Pluralistic: Conspiratorialism and the epistemological crisis (25 Mar 2024)

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Conspiratorialism and the epistemological crisis: We may not know what's in the box, but we can tell if it's been damaged in transit.
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
This day in history: 2004, 2009, 2014, 2019, 2023
Upcoming appearances: Where to find me.
Latest books: You keep readin' em, I'll keep writin' 'em.
Upcoming books: Like I said, I'll keep writin' 'em.
Colophon: All the rest.

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Pluralistic: The antitrust case against Apple (22 Mar 2024)

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The antitrust case against Apple: End of the line for Apple exceptionalism.
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
This day in history: 2009, 2014, 2023
Upcoming appearances: Where to find me.
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Latest books: You keep readin' em, I'll keep writin' 'em.
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