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Pluralistic: Middlemen without enshittification; The Bezzle excerpt (Part II) (19 Feb 2024)


Today's links

  • Middlemen without enshittification: Not every author can be a DIY author.
  • The Bezzle excerpt (Part II): Let's learn about copyright termination!
  • Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
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Author Cory DoctorowPosted on February 19, 2024February 29, 2024Categories UncategorizedTags antitrust, books, crad kilodney, creative labor, crime fiction, crime thrillers, disintermediation, distributors, enshittification, fiction, intermediation, martin hench, marty hench, middlemen, monopoly, monopsony, novels, publicists, publishers, publishing, red team blues, royalties, technothrillers, the bezzle, thrillers, trustbusting, wage theft2 Comments on Pluralistic: Middlemen without enshittification; The Bezzle excerpt (Part II) (19 Feb 2024)

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