This weekend, I'm participating in Boskone 58, Boston's annual sf convention.
https://t.co/2LfFssVcZQ Tonight, on a panel called "Tech Innovation? Does Silicon Valley Have A Mind-Control Ray, Or a Monopoly?" at 530PM Pacific.
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Privacy Without Monopoly: A new EFF white paper, co-authored with Bennett Cyphers.
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Broad Band: Claire L Evans's magesterial history of women in computing.
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$50T moved from America's 90% to the 1%: The hereditary meritocracy is in crisis.
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#15yrsago Google Video DRM: Why is Hollywood more important than users?
https://t.co/xjCCmH9F6Z #10yrsago Nokia’s radical CEO has a mercenary, checkered past
https://t.co/i4oVbTxBVG #5yrsago I was a Jeopardy! clue
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Yesterday's threads: Aaron Epstein got fiber; Ajit Pai, plague villain; and more!
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My latest novel is Attack Surface, a sequel to my bestselling Little Brother books.
@washingtonpost called it "a political cyberthriller, vigorous, bold and savvy about the limits of revolution and resistance."
Get signed books from
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My 2020 book "How to Destroy Surveillance Capitalism" is a critique of Big Tech connecting conspiratorial thinking to the rise of tech monopolies and proposing a way to deal with both:
https://t.co/Us0SPxlcmD Now, it's available in paperback!
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My ebooks and audiobooks (from
@torbooks, @HoZ_Books, @mcsweeneys, and others) are for sale all over the net, but I sell 'em too, and when you buy 'em from me, I earn twice as much and you get books with no DRM and no license "agreements."
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Upcoming appearances:
* Boskone, 58, Feb 12-15,
https://t.co/2LfFssVcZQ * Technology, Self-Determination, and the Future of the Future (Purdue CERIAS), Feb 17,
https://t.co/po5IivZyr4 * Keynote, NISO Plus, Feb 22,
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Recent appearances:
* Chop Shop Economics
https://t.co/N2coD3DoiY * Monocle Reads
https://t.co/ENWPDLYVXg * Hedging Bets on the Future (Motherboard Cyber):
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My first picture book is out! It's called Poesy the Monster Slayer and it's an epic tale of bedtime-refusal, toy-hacking and monster-hunting, illustrated by Matt Rockefeller. It's the monster book I dreamt of reading to my own daughter.
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