Pluralistic: Zuckerberg's increasingly bizarre war on whistleblowers (27 Jun 2026)


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  • Zuckerberg's increasingly bizarre war on whistleblowers: Under no circumstances should you rush out and read the book that prompted Mark Zuckerberg to demand $111m and eternal auctorial silence.
  • Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
  • Object permanence: Flame warriors; Cryptography and casinos; TSA v dying 95 year old woman's adult diaper; Neoliberalism and Brexit; Beyond solutionism; How Thiel cheated with his Roth; Inequality's stabilizer; Palm Pilot school; Gillmor on PR flacks; "How I Edited an Agricultural Paper; Conservative judge chokes liberal judge; Hollywoodnomics; Rubber fingertips v fingerprint readers; Snowden's telepresence robot; "Shrill"; Moral hazard, "Three Rocks."
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  • Latest books: You keep readin' em, I'll keep writin' 'em.
  • Upcoming books: Like I said, I'll keep writin' 'em.
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Pluralistic: In praise of vultures (06 May 2026)


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  • In praise of vultures: They screw you because they can.
  • Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
  • Object permanence: Linus v MSFT; Argentina v MSFT; Danny Hillis on theme parks v games; Smartfilter v Distributed Boing Boing; Rental laptops filled with spyware; Torture didn't help capture bin Laden; Massively parallel Apple //e; Stephen Harper v election law; John Deere v Iowa cartoonist; Qualia.
  • Upcoming appearances: Guelph, Barcelona, Berlin, Hay-on-Wye, London, NYC, Edinburgh.
  • Recent appearances: Where I've been.
  • Latest books: You keep readin' em, I'll keep writin' 'em.
  • Upcoming books: Like I said, I'll keep writin' 'em.
  • Colophon: All the rest.

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Pluralistic: The cost of doing business (25 Mar 2026)


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Pluralistic: Supreme Court saves artists from AI (03 Mar 2026)


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Pluralistic: End of the line for video essays (07 Feb 2026)


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Pluralistic: The long game (20 Nov 2025)


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Pluralistic: Radical juries (22 Aug 2025)


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Pluralistic: Twinkump Linkdump (22 Mar 2025)


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Pluralistic: Defense (of the internet) (from billionaires) in depth (23 Jan 2025)


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Pluralistic: An open copyright casebook, featuring AI, Warhol and more (30 Jul 2024)


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