Pluralistic: The Foilies (11 Mar 2024)

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The Foilies: Come for the self-own, stay for the absurd cop theories.
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Pluralistic: The Cory Doctorow Humble Bundle (03 Mar 2024)

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The Cory Doctorow Humble Bundle: Name your price, get ebooks, back EFF!
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This day in history: 2004, 2009, 2014, 2019, 2023
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Pluralistic: Dave Maass and Patrick Lay's "Death Strikes: The Emperor of Atlantis" (23 January 2024)

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Dave Maass and Patrick Lay's "Death Strikes: The Emperor of Atlantis": A graphic novel based on a musical written by inmates at a Nazi death-camp.
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Pluralistic: Linkdump Minkchump (16 Dec 2023)

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Linkdump Minkchump: A thoroughly assorted Saturday.
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Pluralistic: Privacy first (06 Dec 2023)

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Privacy first: A powerful principle with a vast constituency.
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Pluralistic: Saving the news from Big Tech with end-to-end social media (13 June 2023)

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Saving the news from Big Tech with end-to-end social media: The final installment in my EFF series on saving the news.
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Pluralistic: To save the news, repeal the app tax (07 June 2023)

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To save the news, repeal the app tax: The latest in "saving the news from Big Tech."
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Pluralistic: To save the news, ban surveillance ads (31 May 2023)

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To save the news, ban surveillance ads: No publisher will ever beat ad-tech at spying, but no tech company will ever understand a publisher's content better than they do.
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Pluralistic: To save the news, shatter ad-tech (25 May 2023)

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To save the news, shatter ad-tech: Structural separation will help the news claim their fair share.
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Pluralistic: How to save the news from Big Tech (18 May 2023)

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How to save the news from Big Tech: Four prescriptions from EFF.
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