Pluralistic: Zohran Mamdani's world-class photocopier-kicker (15 Nov 2025)

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Zohran Mamdani's world-class photocopier-kicker: Lina Khan has plans for New York City.
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
Object permanence: Pirate code in Sony rootkit; Tim Wu on "New Monopolists"; Supersonic chirps in ads; Fordite; Sony's rootkit uninstaller leaves computers insecure; Anne Frank Foundation's copyfraud.
Upcoming appearances: Where to find me.
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: All (antitrust) politics are local (02 Sep 2025)

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All (antitrust) politics are local: From data centers to Ticketmaster.
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
Object permanence: Pokerbot back-channels; Little Robot; How To Destroy Surveillance Capitalism.
Upcoming appearances: Where to find me.
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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