Laundering torturers& #39; reputations with copyfraud: Eliminalia, where "we erase your past and help you build your future."

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Foxconn& #39;s Wisconsin death-rattle: Imagine losing your family home for a GOP media op.

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John Deere& #39;s dismal infosec: Paternalistic security works well, fails badly.

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#1yrago Riot Baby #Tochi-Onyebuchi">https://pluralistic.net/2020/04/23/riot-baby/ #Tochi-Onyebuchi

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Yesterday& #39;s threads: The awesome destructive power of a billionaire; Banks made bank on covid overdraft charges; Moxie hacks Cellebrite; Fighting FLoC is compatible with fighting monopoly; EFF sues Proctorio over copyfraud; and more!

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My book "How to Destroy Surveillance Capitalism" is a critique of Big Tech connecting conspiratorial thinking to the rise of tech monopolies (proposing a way to deal with both) is now out in paperback:

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*">https://www.youtube.com/watch... The surveillance state, digital monopolies, and why we should be worried (Podsongs)
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My first picture book is out! It& #39;s called Poesy the Monster Slayer and it& #39;s an epic tale of bedtime-refusal, toy-hacking and monster-hunting, illustrated by Matt Rockefeller. It& #39;s the monster book I dreamt of reading to my own daughter.

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