Pluralistic: How a billionaire's mediocre pump-and-dump "book" became a "bestseller" (15 Feb 2024)

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How a billionaire's mediocre pump-and-dump "book" became a "bestseller": A convincer to prolong the bezzle.
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Pluralistic: Cloudburst (03 August 2023)

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Cloudburst: The timely surge of "local-first computing."
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Pluralistic: 12 May 2022

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A useful, critical taxonomy of decentralization, beyond blockchains: Not all who decentralize are bros.
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