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Pluralistic: How workers get trapped by "bondage fees"; Red Team Blues Chapter One, part five (21 Apr 2023)
Today’s links How workers get trapped by “bondage fees”: Two-sided markets always lead to enshittification. Red Team Blues Chapter One, part five: The final installment – now get the book!…
Pluralistic: Company that makes millions spying on students will get to sue a whistleblower; Red Team Blues Chapter 1, part four (20 Apr 2023)
Today’s links Company that makes millions spying on students will get to sue a whistleblower: The BC Appeals Court drops a *terrible* decision in Ian Linkletter’s anti-SLAPP against Proctorio. Red…
Pluralistic: Iowa's starvation strategy; The Red Team Blues Tour; Red Team Blues Chapter One, part three (19 Apr 2023)
Today’s links Iowa’s starvation strategy: Maybe the cruelty IS the point? The Red Team Blues tour: LA, San Diego, Burbank, San Francisco, PDX, Mountain View, Berkeley, Vancouver, Calgary, Gaithersburg, DC,…
Pluralistic: How tech does regulatory capture; Part 2 of the Red Team Blues serial (18 Apr 2023)
Today’s links How tech does regulatory capture: An extremely frank and open look inside the ugliest of sausage-factories. Red Team Blues Chapter One, part two: How Danny Lazer came back…
Pluralistic: Podcasting "How To Make a Child-Safe TikTok"; Serializing the first chapter of Red Team Blues (17 Apr 2023)
Today’s links Podcasting “How To Make a Child-Safe TikTok”: My Medium column on a surveillance-free internet. Serializing the first chapter of Red Team Blues: Meet Marty Hench and his “foolish…
Pluralistic: Kickstarting the Red Team Blues audiobook, which Amazon won't sell (21 Mar 2023)
Today’s links Kickstarting the Red Team Blues audiobook, which Amazon won’t sell: Narrated by Wil Wheaton! Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. This day in history: 2003, 2008, 2013,…