Pluralistic: 02 Oct 2020 Today's links Call center workers pay for the privilege: Propublica breaks open the massive, secretive abuser Arise, fronted by Disney, Airbnb, Intuit, Comcast, Carnival and more. Dan Hillier's Six Women/Six Men: New "box sets" from the spooky, brilliant collagist. Apple kills RSS readers in China: Chekhov's Law for DRM strikes again. This day in history: 2015, 2019 Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming appearances, current writing projects, current reading Continue reading "Pluralistic: 02 Oct 2020"
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 Continue reading "Pluralistic: 25 May 2020"