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Billionaires are a danger to themselves and (especially) us: A billionaire is a machine for producing policy failures at scale.
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Object permanence: Librarians Against DRM; Copyright maximalist MP is a pirate; "The Monster"; The perversity of self-destructing ebooks; Space opera cliches; Social software politics; Game in a browser's location bar; Map of sf/f; Group chat sucks; Jeep hack; Gandersauce.
Upcoming appearances: Where to find me.
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