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Starting: Fri May 1 14:04:08 EDT 2020
Ending: Sun May 31 11:38:04 EDT 2020
Messages: 31

• [Plura-list] .ORG has been snatched from the grasp of rapacious private equity billionaires; Frontier deliberately denied fiber to millions; Amazon and Trump officials neutered worker protection initiative   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] My talk at Republica online; Prisons, meatpacking plants, nursing homes; How "contact tracing" apps could be worse than useles   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Cyberpunk conference call for papers; Lockdown CO2 and structural roots of the climate emergency; The Making of Prince of Persia   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Lovecraft Country; $150,000 "Magic" grants; Pandemic could make Big Tech our permanent overlords; Hospital CEOs making millions amid cuts; Wired workers have unionized   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Podcast: Part 2 of "Someone Comes to Town"; President Supervillain; What "writing rules" actually mean; Negativland's "This is Not Normal"; Leaked Trump doc projects 3000 US deaths/day   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Alvim Correa's War of the Worlds illustrations; America's corporate lobbyists want a bailout; Sacrifice banks to save businesses   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] TSA is hoarding N95s; Look at this banana gondola; America is united; $3 router rebooter   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] US public health officials on apps: "Meh"; Volcano gods demand workers; Animal Crossing Haunted Mansion   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Armed Michigan voters escort their state rep to work; Konstantine Anthony for Burbank City Council; Flooding Ohio's "work-refusal" snitchline; Brett Favre received $1.1m in welfare money for speeches he never gave   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Probability and pandemics; Striking New Orleans garbage collectors replaced with prison labor; Factchecking virologist/conspiracist Judy Mikovits; Pandemic countermeasures from the porn industry   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] 80% of Britons want happiness, not growth; Shanghai Disneyland re-opens; The bailout is working (for Wall Street)   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] The right's theories about human behavior are bankrupt; Adjacent, similar NYC neighborhoods with wildly different outcomes; Honey in a glue dispenser   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] University requires students to buy nonexistent webcams; Gadget that adds steps to your Fitbit; How Marcus Hutchins saved the world and lived to tell the tale   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Restaurants won't let gig drivers pee; Facebook's "backfire effect" junk science; Learn magic; Pythonesque small claims   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Understanding Qanon; Devo Emergency Dome; Covid Seuss parodies; Self-cooling sweaty solar panels   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Rep Steve Cohen wants to clawback billionaires' bailout; Democratize workplaces now; NYC teens fight period poverty; No sides   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Instagram's slow-mo appeals court; DOD lie-detector manual leaked; Farewell to Beyond the Beyond; Neoliberals won't waste this crisis   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Ada Palmer, being brilliant for 2.5h; Restaurateur wreaks algorithmic vengeance upon Doordash; England's storks are back   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Lego's new Haunted House is wheelchair accessible; Marcus Yallow has coronavirus; Home Computers; "Shoe-leather" contact tracing works   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Hackers on Planet Earth, in the cloud; Climate and machine learning; Seeking Fitbit owners' stories; Software secrecy   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Walt's grandson calls for Disney execs' bonuses to be canceled; The Lost Cause and MMT; Patent troll sues ventilator makers   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Oh Joy Sex Toy's new teen sex-ed book; Torcon: Gaiman, Okorafor, Kowal, Schwab; Copyright bots are slaughtering classical musicians' performances   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Covid apps and false positives; Casio censors calculator modder's Github project; Penguin poop turns into laughing gas   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Bloomberg editorial calls for a supersized New Deal; A Database of Ruin; Coronagrifting and other bad design fictions   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Crowdfunding an open access jewelry course; Bahamas Company Registry leaked; Mafia logic and conservative ideology   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Scarfolk on Cumgate; Texas profiteers make bank from NYC's homeless; FCC's willful broadband blindness in a pandemic   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Youtube is automatically blocking criticism of the Chinese Communist Party; Facebook shelved research that showed they were sowing division; Hertz's bankruptcy was caused by private equity looting   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Cuomo legalizes nursing-home murders; "News" broadcasts air scripted Amazon commercial; Why ammosexuals are REALLY pointing guns at their own dicks   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Big Tech distorts our discourse; How the IoT reinforces gentrification; Private equity goes mainstream; What to do about the police   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Australia caves on "robodebt"; Locus Award shortlist; Why I haven't written about CDA 230   Cory Doctorow
• [Plura-list] Parts Found in Sea; 2019 Nebula Award winners; Why Minneapolis can't fire violent cops   Cory Doctorow

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