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Tag: stunt publishing

Pluralistic: 12 Sep 2022 Spotify is a ripoff, a Spotify exclusive


Today's links

  • Spotify steals from artists, a Spotify exclusive: More Chokepoint Capitalism stunt-publishing.
  • Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
  • This day in history: 2007, 2012, 2017
  • Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming/recent appearances, current writing projects, current reading

Continue reading "Pluralistic: 12 Sep 2022 Spotify is a ripoff, a Spotify exclusive"

Author Cory DoctorowPosted on September 12, 2022October 1, 2022Tags books, chokepoint capitalism, events, joe rogan, monopoly, publishing, spotify, stunt publishing, taylor swift, toronto, umg, wage theft

Pluralistic: 07 Sep 2022 We published an Audible Exclusive about the monopolistic abuses of Audible


Today's links

  • How Audible steals from creators (an Audible exclusive): The only part of "Chokepoint Capitalism" available on Audible.
  • Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
  • This day in history: 2012, 2017
  • Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming/recent appearances, current writing projects, current reading

Continue reading "Pluralistic: 07 Sep 2022 We published an Audible Exclusive about the monopolistic abuses of Audible"

Author Cory DoctorowPosted on September 7, 2022September 7, 2022Tags audible, audiblegate, books, chokepoint capitalism, crowdfunding, kickstarter, petard, publishing, stunt publishing, wage theft

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  • Pluralistic: Tiktok's enshittification (21 Jan 2023)
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