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Cory Doctorow
@pluralistic@mamot.fr  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

#15yrsago What Internet activism looks like https://web.archive.org/web/20101001074040/http://dashes.com/anil/2010/09/when-the-revolution-comes-they-wont-recognize-it.html

#15yrsago American atheists and agnostics know more about religion than professed believers https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2010-sep-28-la-na-religion-survey-20100928-story.html

#15yrsago Only 1.7% of sites blocked by Scandinavia’s “child-porn” filters are actually child porn https://ak-zensur.de/2010/09/29/analysis-blacklists.pdf

#15yrsago Inside the finances of the UK “legal blackmail” copyright enforcement company https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2010/09/p2p-settlement-factory-expects-10-million-from-mailing-letters/

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Ars Technica

P2P settlement factory expects £10 million from… mailing letters

Thanks to a data leak, we've seen the spreadsheets, the salary charts, the …
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Los Angeles Times

Atheists, agnostics most knowledgeable about religion, survey says

Atheists, agnostics most knowledgeable about religion, survey says

Make The Revolution - Anil Dash

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Cory Doctorow
@pluralistic@mamot.fr replied  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

#15yrsago SUPERDAD: moving and infuriating memoir of fatherhood and crack https://memex.craphound.com/2010/09/29/superdad-moving-and-infuriating-memoir-of-fatherhood-and-crack/

#10yrsago Apple removes an app that tracks U.S. military drone strikes from its store https://www.dailydot.com/news/app-store-drone-strike-metadata/

#10yrsago Edward Snowden is now @snowden https://theintercept.com/2015/09/29/edward-snowden-twitter-snowden/

#10yrsago With Roca Labs smackdown, the FTC slams non-disparagement clauses for the first time https://web.archive.org/web/20150930020239/https://popehat.com/2015/09/29/in-roca-labs-case-ftc-takes-novel-stand-against-non-disparagement-clauses/

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Popehat

In Roca Labs Case, FTC Takes Novel Stand Against Non-Disparagement Clauses

Last week Adam ably covered the Big Bad News for our old customer-threatening lawyer-suing pink-paste-purveyor Roca Lab: the Federal Trade Commission has sued it for unfair trade practices in viola…
The Intercept

Edward Snowden Is On Twitter: @Snowden

Edward Snowden isn’t just a hashtag anymore.
The Daily Dot

The App Store just banned an app that tracked U.S. drone strikes

It was removed because of 'exceptionally crude or objectionable content.'
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SUPERDAD: moving and infuriating memoir of fatherhood and crack

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Cory Doctorow
@pluralistic@mamot.fr replied  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

#10yrsago Execspeak singularity: the spectacular bullshit of Blackberry’s CEO https://web.archive.org/web/20151009122454/http://www.bloomberg.com/bw/magazine/content/10_42/b4199076785733.htm

#10yrsago The FBI has no trouble spying on encrypted communications https://theintercept.com/2015/09/28/hacking/

#10yrsago Rush Limbaugh: water on Mars is a leftist conspiracy https://www.mediamatters.org/rush-limbaugh/after-nasa-announces-it-found-water-mars-rush-limbaugh-says-its-part-climate-change

#10yrsago Jamaica wants slavery reparations from the UKhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/sep/29/jamaica-calls-britain-pay-billions-pounds-reparations-slavery

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Media Matters for America

After NASA Announces It Found Water On Mars, Rush Limbaugh Says It's Part Of A Climate Change Conspiracy

From the September 28 edition of Premiere Radio Networks' The Rush Limbaugh Show:
The Intercept

The Big Secret That Makes the FBI’s Anti-Encryption Campaign a Big Lie

Despite all the scary talk about encryption and “going dark,” the FBI has lots of ways to hack into suspects’ computers to see what they’re doing.
Businessweek.com

RIM's BlackBerry: Failure to Communicate

The BlackBerry still dominates in the corporate world, but the iPhone gets all the love. That leaves RIM's co-CEOs struggling to be heard
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Cory Doctorow
@pluralistic@mamot.fr replied  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

#10yrsago Zeroes: it sucks to be a teen, even with powers https://memex.craphound.com/2015/09/29/zeroes-it-sucks-to-be-a-teen-even-with-powers/

#10yrsago Carly Fiorina boasts: I sold the NSA its mass-surveillance servers https://web.archive.org/web/20150929192051/https://motherboard.vice.com/read/carly-fiorina-i-supplied-hp-servers-for-nsa-snooping

#10yrsago Professional skeptics on misinformation & hoaxes: anti-vaxx, Planned Parenthood https://web.archive.org/web/20151001012616/http://www.hopesandfears.com/hopes/now/media/216577-hoax-busters-planned-parenthood-anti-vaxxer-disinformation

#10yrsago Righstcorp’s terrifying extortion script is breathtaking in its sleaze https://www.techdirt.com/2015/09/28/rightscorps-copyright-trolling-phone-script-tells-innocent-people-they-need-to-give-their-computers-to-police/

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Techdirt

Rightscorp's Copyright Trolling Phone Script Tells Innocent People They Need To Give Their Computers To Police

We already wrote about the various filings in the Rightscorp-by-proxy lawsuit against Cox Communications. However, mixed in with all the filings are some interesting tidbits and exhibits. One that …
Hopes&Fears

Professional hoax-busters on Planned Parenthood, anti-vaxxers and the disinformation age

Hopes&Fears speaks to a rumor expert, a cognitive deception researcher and skeptical investigators about the never-ending work to expose the truth.
Motherboard

Carly Fiorina: I Supplied HP Servers for NSA Snooping

The GOP presidential candidate also defended waterboarding in an interview Monday.
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Zeroes: it sucks to be a teen, even with powers

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