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Pluralistic: 25 May 2020


Today's links

  • Crowdfunding an open access jewelry course: Elise Matheson wants to preserve her "wandering wire" methodology.
  • Bahamas Company Registry leaked: Another service of the Distributed Denial of Secrets project.
  • Mafia logic and conservative ideology: There is a difference.
  • Podcast: Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town Part 4: Enter Kurt.
  • Google's free/open multilingual font: Banishing tofu with Noto.
  • Soviet Signs and Relics: A book of sovkitsch sourced from Google Street View.
  • Rogue UK civil service tweet damns "truth-twisters": Impunity rage.
  • A jailbreak for every version of Ios: Attacking is easier than defending.
  • Texas Instruments locks down its hackable calculators: Designed to control the user.
  • This day in history: 2005, 2010, 2015, 2019
  • Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming appearances, current writing projects, current reading

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Author Cory DoctorowPosted on May 25, 2020Categories UncategorizedTags apple, books, calculators, conservatism, crowdfunding, crowdsourcing, distributed denial of secrecy, dominic cummings, drm, dumpster diving, elise matheson, fanac, financial secrecy, fonts, gadgets, google, ios, jailbreaks, jewelry, leaks, magic realism, mobile, pedagogy, podcasts, political theory, politics, science fiction, signs, sovkitsch, spoken word, texas instruments, the reactionary mind, ti, twitter, ukpoliLeave a comment on Pluralistic: 25 May 2020

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