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A recurring viral genre during the lockdown is photos of signs on the front doors of low-waged establishments (especially fast food restaurants) asking customers to have patience with long wait-times
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In 2008, I traveled to the world's largest scientific data-centers for a @Nature story. No matter whether the labs were devoted to internet archiving, the human genome, or the Higgs
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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).Inside: Political economy vs inflation; and more!Archived at: https://pluralistic.net/2021/05/01/mayday/#Pluralistic1/ On May 7, the Gaithersburg Book Festival is featuring me in an interview c
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As Biden lays out ambitious plans to stimulate the US economy and fight inequality with new money creation (spending) and money destruction (higher taxes on corporations, capital gains and the
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Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).Inside: Experian doxes the world (again); and more!Archived at: https://pluralistic.net/2021/04/30/dox-the-world/#Pluralistic1/ Experian doxes the world (again): And the breach is still ongoing
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The nonconsensually compiled dossiers of personal information that @experian_us assembled on the entire population of the USA may currently be exposed via dozens, perhaps hundreds, of sites, thanks to a
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For at least a decade, US politicians have made symbolic, unfulfilled promises to do something about the "#CarriedInterest tax loophole," a thing that virtually no one understands. @yvessmith's explanation will
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Back in November, we learned that Disney had pulled a breathtakingly criminal wage-theft manuever on one of science-fiction's most beloved authors, Allan Dean Foster, an elderly cancer-patient caring for his
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For a society to be unequal and stable, it needs a STORY. If you have less-than-enough and your neighbour has more-than-enough, it's natural to ask why you shouldn't take it
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Remember when a group of establishment Congressional Democrats vowed that they would add means-testing to the emergency relief checks so that "the money wouldn't go to people who didn't need
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Remember the "urban farming" wave, whose most prominent proponent was the youtuber Curtis Stone, author of "The Urban Farmer?" Stone is now a covid-denying trumpist who believes in impending civilizational
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Today's novel stupidity strain: people sliding into my mentions with idiotic cod-evolutions theories that hold that viruses will, over time, attain a peaceful coexistence because more virulent and deadly strains
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