Pluralistic: 02 May 2021

Today's links

XKCD's scientific microfiction meme: "Types of scientific paper."
Attack Surface is a Locus Awards finalist: And what EXCELLENT company it's in!
This day in history: 2001, 2006, 2011, 2020
Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming/recent appearances, current writing projects, current reading

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Pluralistic: 31 Jan 2021

Today's links

Mashing the Bernie meme: What if every video game, except Bernie with mittens?
Know Nothings, conspiratorialism and Pastel Q: What if it's all a big fat lie?
This day in history: 2006, 2011, 2016
Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming/recent appearances, current writing projects, current reading

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Pluralistic: 30 Sep 2020

Today's links

How I write: Process notes on Attack Surface.
The Anti-Monopoly War Song: Party like it's 1882.
My other computer is…: Next-level IoT meme-generator.
Leaked EU Big Tech rules: Proposal, or trial balloon?
Self-driving cars crashing: Uber's cars can't drive half a mile without a problem.
This day in history: 2010, 2015
Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming appearances, current writing projects, current reading

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