Pluralistic: 18 Aug 2020 Today's links The Fifth Pig: OG antifa agitprop. "Fuck the algorithm": English children force Tories to U-turn on algorithmic educational assessments. Mr Cook, Tear Down That Wall: Interop, Apple, Fortnite and the Berlin Wall. Deindustrialization is a market failure: Future crises are never priced into market transactions. Fed cops substitute dollars for warrants: Why talk to a judge when you can talk to a data-broker? Upbeat surveillance marketing: Hikvision's jolly medieval spy-tech. South Africa's copyright and human rights: Fair use, the Berne Convention, and Ramaphosa. This day in history: 2005, 2015, 2019 Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming appearances, current writing projects, current reading Continue reading "Pluralistic: 18 Aug 2020"
Pluralistic: 23 Apr 2020 shared microbial destiny,las vegas,carolyn goodman,crowdfunding,arnold drake world,origami,botany,art,games,text adventures,metafiction,games,virtual worlds,manyland,crowdfunding,science fiction,reviews,Tochi Onyebuchi,science fiction Mayor of Las Vegas says the "free market" will decide what's safe; Powell's botanically correct flower guy is in trouble; Library of Last Resort; Manyland; Riot Baby Pluralistic: 23 Apr 2020 riot-baby _,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,_ Today's links Mayor of Las Vegas says the "free market" will decide what's safe: Reality has a leftist bias. Powell's botanically correct flower guy is in trouble: Arnold Drake World is about to lose his home. Library of Last Resort: Interactive fiction, meet metafiction Manyland: An open-ended virtual world you visit in your browser Riot Baby: An incandescent Afrofuturist novella. This day in history: 2005, 2010, 2015, 2019 Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming appearances, current writing projects, current reading Continue reading "Pluralistic: 23 Apr 2020"