Today's threads (a thread)
Inside: Kate Beaton's "Ducks"; and more!
Archived at: pluralistic.net/2023/01/14/har…
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Today's threads (a thread)
Inside: Kate Beaton's "Ducks"; and more!
Archived at: pluralistic.net/2023/01/14/har…
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Cory Doctorow
in reply to Cory Doctorow • • •Next Weds (1/16) at 1530hPT, I'm joining my co-author Rebecca Giblin and our host, Brad Stone, for an @internetarchive/@coil@mastodon.social livecast about our book #ChokepointCapitalism:
youtube.com/coilhq
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Coil
YouTubeCory Doctorow
in reply to Cory Doctorow • • •Kate Beaton's "Ducks": A memoir of oil, misogyny and economic precarity.
mamot.fr/@pluralistic/10968164…
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Cory Doctorow
2023-01-13 11:24:27
Cory Doctorow
in reply to Cory Doctorow • • •Hey look at this
* The Talented Mr. Musk, Part 1: Free Speech youtube.com/watch?v=RlL4xvn6xW… (h/t Techdirt)
* Quote Tweeting: Over 30 Studies Dispel Some Myths absolutelymaybe.plos.org/2023/… (h/t @mmasnick)
* The OGL is out, CC-BY is in kickstarter.com/projects/89610… (h/t Paul Bigbee)
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Quote Tweeting: Over 30 Studies Dispel Some Myths - Absolutely Maybe
Hilda Bastian (Absolutely Maybe)Cory Doctorow
in reply to Cory Doctorow • • •#20yrsago RIAA opposes the Hollings Bill web.archive.org/web/2003011709…
#15yrsago Derren Brown’s Tricks of the Mind: book explains magic, hypnosis and the rationale for rationalism memex.craphound.com/2008/01/14…
#10yrsago DoJ drops charges against #AaronSwartz arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20…
#10yrsago How Internet copyright laws let Big Content get away with paying less to artists toc.oreilly.com/2013/01/liabil…
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Government formally drops charges against Aaron Swartz
Ars TechnicaCory Doctorow
in reply to Cory Doctorow • • •#10yrsago MIT president appoints Hal Abelson to investigate university’s role in Aaron Swartz’s prosecution arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20…
#10yrsago Aaron Swartz’s politics weren’t just about free technology: they were about freeing humanity nakedcapitalism.com/2013/01/aa…
#5yrsago Congressional Democrats have so little faith in Trump’s leadership that they’ve awarded him the power to conduct limitless, warrantless mass surveillance of Americans theintercept.com/2018/01/12/th…
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The Same Democrats Who Denounce Donald Trump as a Lawless, Treasonous Authoritarian Just Voted to Give Him Vast Warrantless Spying Powers
Glenn Greenwald (The Intercept)Cory Doctorow
in reply to Cory Doctorow • • •#5yrsago Peter Thiel, “libertarian,” wants to buy Gawker’s archive, which would give him the power to censor stories he didn’t like reuters.com/article/us-gawker-…
#5yrsago German steelworkers demand the right to take two years’ worth of “work-life balance” 28-hour work weeks to look after children or aging parents theguardian.com/world/2018/jan…
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German workers strike for right to two-year, 28-hour working week
Philip Oltermann (The Guardian)Cory Doctorow
in reply to Cory Doctorow • • •Yesterday's threads: Booklist on "Red Team Blues"; and more!
mamot.fr/@pluralistic/10968155…
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Cory Doctorow
2023-01-13 11:01:14
Cory Doctorow
in reply to Cory Doctorow • • •My latest book is Chokepoint Capitalism (with Rebecca Giblin), nonfiction about monopoly and fairness in creative labor markets.
chokepointcapitalism.com
Signed copies available from Book Soup:
booksoup.com/book/978080700706…
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My latest novel is Attack Surface, a sequel to my bestselling Little Brother books, now in paperback, wherever books are sold.
Signed copies at Dark Delicacies:
darkdel.com/store/p1840/Cory_D…
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chokepointcapitalism.comCory Doctorow
in reply to Cory Doctorow • • •My ebooks and audiobooks (from Tor Books, Head of Zeus, McSweeneys, Beacon and others) are for sale all over the net, but I sell 'em too, and when you buy 'em from me, I earn twice as much and you get books with no DRM and no license "agreements."
craphound.com/shop/
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Shop | Cory Doctorow's craphound.com
craphound.comCory Doctorow
in reply to Cory Doctorow • • •Upcoming appearances:
* @internetarchive livecast on Chokepoint Capitalism with Rebecca Giblin and Brad Stone, Jan 19, 1530hPT
youtube.com/coilhq
* Library Learning Experience/American Library Association (#NewOrleans), Jan 27-30
2023.alaliblearnx.org/cory-doc…
* Chokepoint Capitalism: Can It Be Defeated? (UCL Faculty of Laws), Feb 1
ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/2023/feb…
* Future of Arts, Culture & Technology, ACMI, (#Melbourne), Feb 14
acmi.net.au/whats-on/in-conver…
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Coil
YouTubeCory Doctorow
in reply to Cory Doctorow • • •Upcoming appearances (cont'd):
* Australian Digital Alliance Copyright Forum (#Canberra), Feb 17:
digital.org.au/2022/11/08/doct…
* #Antitrust, Regulation and the Political Economy (#Brussels), Mar 2:
brusselsconference.com/registr…
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First speakers announced for the ADA Copyright Forum 2023 | Australian Digital Alliance | Australia Copyright Laws
digital.org.auCory Doctorow
in reply to Cory Doctorow • • •Recent appearances:
* The Majority Report with Sam Seder
majorityreportradio.com/2023/0…
* Decoder:
open.spotify.com/episode/6pVSj…
* Plutopia
plutopia.io/cory-doctorow-chok…
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Breaking free from big tech and big content with authors Cory Doctorow and Rebecca Giblin
Breaking free from big tech and big content with authors Cory Doctorow and Rebecca Giblin (Spotify)Cory Doctorow
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NYT: Binding Arbitration For Thee, But Not For Me - Cory Doctorow - Medium
Cory Doctorow (Medium)Cory Doctorow
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Charlotte
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