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Pluralistic: How workers get trapped by "bondage fees"; Red Team Blues Chapter One, part five (21 Apr 2023)


Today's links

  • How workers get trapped by "bondage fees": Two-sided markets always lead to enshittification.
  • Red Team Blues Chapter One, part five: The final installment – now get the book!
  • Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
  • This day in history: 2003, 2013, 2018
  • Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming/recent appearances, current writing projects, current reading

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Author Cory DoctorowPosted on April 21, 2023May 1, 2023Categories UncategorizedTags bondage fees, books, crypto, crypto means cryptography, cryptocurrency, enshittification, fiction, firstservice, fissured workplace, ftc, galaxy towers, labor, martin hench, monoposony, nlrb, no hire agreements, noncompetes, planned companies, precarity, red team blues, seiu 32bj, serials, staffing agencies, technothrillers1 Comment on Pluralistic: How workers get trapped by "bondage fees"; Red Team Blues Chapter One, part five (21 Apr 2023)

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