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2026-10-26 09:00:45
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Cory Doctorow
pluralistic@mamot.fr
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Inside: Sovereign citizens, but for news; and more!
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https://pluralistic.net/2026/10/26/abandon-hope/
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The original Art Deco LA Times building. Draped over it is a fringed naval flag. Superimposed over the building is the text of the LAT's outrageous dickover 'consent' dialog.
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2026-10-26 09:02:03
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Cory Doctorow
pluralistic@mamot.fr
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Sovereign citizens, but for news: By reading the LA Times, you agree...
https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic/117507997881501164
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2026-10-26 09:02:49
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Cory Doctorow
pluralistic@mamot.fr
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Hey look at this
* Dial Up Modem Sounds, from 300 bps to 56K
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xalTFH5ht-k
* Colonialism or Appropriation? Alphabets, Print, and Latin as New Technologies of Communication among the 16th-century Nahua
https://jorgecanizaresesguerra.medium.com/colonialism-or-appropriation-488a3c0bdaee
* The Lindsey Graham Files
https://www.lindseyfiles.com
* The Planning Starts Now
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2026/10/trump-accountability-legal-acts-impeachment-guide.html?gift_token=3lvYQO-uSRKXTV0qluiZyg
* Interoperability vs. Security: Why not both?
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/10/interoperability-vs-security-why-not-both
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2026-10-26 09:03:03
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Cory Doctorow
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#25yrsago
RIAA denies asking for criminal immunity for hacking your computer
https://memex.craphound.com/2001/10/26/remember-when-the-riaa-tried/
#20yrsago
Big Mac pumpkin
https://web.archive.org/web/20061031170037/http://bitsandpieces1.blogspot.com/2006/10/big-mac-pumpkin.html
#20yrsago
Going Under: moving kids’ novel
https://memex.craphound.com/2006/10/26/going-under-moving-kids-novel/
#20yrsago
Accountants patent tax-dodges
https://web.archive.org/web/20061029080957/http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/10/19/business/norris20.php
#20yrsago
6-word sf stories
https://web.archive.org/web/20061109183215/https://www.wired.com/wired/archive/14.11/sixwords.html
#15yrsago
Using machine translation techniques to attack ciphers reveals secrets of ancient German ophthalmology cult
https://web.archive.org/web/20111025035607/http://www.isi.edu/natural-language/people/copiale-11.pdf
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2026-10-26 09:03:14
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Cory Doctorow
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#15yrsago
The Homeland Directive: taut technothriller for the paranoid era
https://memex.craphound.com/2011/10/25/the-homeland-directive-taut-technothriller-for-the-paranoid-era/
#15yrsago
NewsCorp shareholders revolt against Murdoch family
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2013/may/08/rupert-murdoch-news-corporation
#15yrsago
One-percenter: why I support Occupy
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2011/10/21/1028500/community/A-Voice-From-the-1/
#15yrsago
Debunking the OccupyLondon “empty tents” story
https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2011/oct/25/occupy-london-part-time-protest
#15yrsago
Machine Man: a discomfiting novel about the antihuman side of transhumanism
https://memex.craphound.com/2011/10/26/machine-man-a-discomfiting-novel-about-the-antihuman-side-of-transhumanism/
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2026-10-26 09:03:22
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Cory Doctorow
pluralistic@mamot.fr
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#15yrsago
Goths age gracefully
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2011/oct/24/goth-culture-research
#10yrsago
Everfair: a diverse, ambitious steampunk novel of Fabian socialists and American Black Zionists in Belgian Congo
https://memex.craphound.com/2016/10/26/everfair-a-diverse-ambitious-steampunk-novel-of-fabian-socialists-and-american-black-zionists-in-belgian-congo/
#10yrsago
Leaked Kremlin memos reveal plan to destabilize Ukraine
https://globalvoices.org/2016/10/25/hackers-publish-kremlin-aides-e-mails-allege-plan-to-destabilize-ukraine/
#10yrsago
When the FCC asked about unlocking set-top boxes, the Copyright Office ran to the MPAA
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2016/10/newly-released-documents-show-hollywood-influenced-copyright-offices-comments-set
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2026-10-26 09:03:40
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Cory Doctorow
pluralistic@mamot.fr
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#10yrsago
Pussy Riot’s “Straight Outta Vagina”: sacrelicious Russian feminist pop anthem
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bp-KeVBNz0A
#10yrsago
TED talk about remixes and appropriating made by remixing and appropriating TED talks about remixing and appropriating
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLlbzI5HURM
#10yrsago
Warner Bros angry that someone other than the MPAA is running an illegal internal movie server
https://torrentfreak.com/warner-bros-claims-agency-ran-its-own-pirate-movie-site-161025/
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2026-10-26 10:15:34
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Eivind Jahren
Haskellelephant@bitbang.social
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noncompete is misspelled once as "noncomplete" (spelled correctly in the following sentence).
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