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The Byzantine Premium
28 maart 2022
This week on my podcast, I read a recent Medium column, The Byzantine Premium, which explores the contradiction at the heart of Bitcoin advocacy. (Image: Jakub-gdPL and FAMartin, CC BY-SA 4.0; Delwar Hossain, BD, CC BY 4.0; Jernej Furman, CC BY 2.0; modified) MP3 Lees meer
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What is “Peak Indifference?”
21 maart 2022
This week on my podcast, I read a recent Medium column, What is “Peak Indifference?” in which I explain my theory of how we change – or fail to change – in the face of wicked problems. (Image: Cameron Strandberg/CC BY 2.0, modified) MP3
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Vertically Challenged
13 maart 2022
This week on my podcast, I read my latest Locus column, Vertically Challenged, about “how and why to break up Big Tech.” MP3 (Image: Anthony Quintano; CC BY 2.0, modified; Paramount/Star Trek, modified)
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All (Broadband) Politics Are Local
7 maart 2022
This week on my podcast, I read a recent Medium column, All (Broadband) Politics Are Local, about the near-miraculous shift in the political will to provide universal fiber to all Americans, and what you can do to spur this process on. MP3
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We Should Not Endure a King
27 februari 2022
This week on my podcast, I read a recent Medium column, We Should Not Endure a King: Antitrust is a political cause, not an economic one, addressed to leftists who are skeptical of antitrust as a market-based solution that implictly accepts markets as the legitimate arbiter of our social relations. MP3 Lees meer
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The Internet Heist (Part III)
21 februari 2022
This week on my podcast, I read a recent Medium column, The Internet Heist (Part III), the third and final part of a three-part series about the early days of the internet copyright wars, when Hollywood studios came within a whisker of getting a veto over all new digital technology. MP3 Lees meer
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The Internet Heist (Part II)
13 februari 2022
This week on my podcast, I read a recent Medium column, The Internet Heist (Part II), the second part of a three-part series about the early days of the internet copyright wars, when Hollywood studios came within a whisker of getting a veto over all new digital technology. MP3 Lees meer
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The Internet Heist (Part I)
7 februari 2022
This week on my podcast, I read a recent Medium column, The Internet Heist (Part I), the first part of a three-part series about the early days of the internet copyright wars, when Hollywood studios came within a whisker of getting a veto over all new digital technology. MP3 Lees meer
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A Bug in Early Creative Commons Licenses Has Enabled a New Breed of Superpredator
31 januari 2022
This week on my podcast, I read a recent Medium column, A Bug in Early Creative Commons Licenses Has Enabled a New Breed of Superpredator about my experience with Pixsy, a new kind of copyright troll that targets Creative Commons users. MP3 Image: Nenad Stojkovic (modified) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hand_on_the_computer_mouse_-_50202556601.jpg CC BY 2.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en Lees meer
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Science Fiction is a Luddite Literature
10 januari 2022
This week on my podcast, I read my latest Locus column, Science Fiction is a Luddite Literature about the technological critique the Luddites embodied, the unfair rep they got, and how it applies to today’s tech hellscape. MP3
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Daddy-Daughter Podcast, 2021 Edition
23 december 2021
When my daughter Poesy was four, her nursery school let us know that they were shutting down a day before my wife’s office closed for the holidays, leaving us with a childcare problem. Since I worked for myself, I took the day off and brought her to my office, where we recorded a short podcast,... <a href="https://craphound.com/news/2021/12/23/daddy-daughter-podcast-2021-edition/" class="more-link" title="Read Daddy-Daughter Podcast, 2021 Edition">more <i class="fa fa-chevron-right"></i></a> Lees meer
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Give Me Slack
6 december 2021
This week on my podcast, I read my latest Medium column, Give Me Slack about the many second (and third, and fourth) chances I got as a kid and a student, and how the educational and work system has put paid to them. MP3
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Jam To-Day
22 november 2021
This week on my podcast, I read my latest Medium column, Jam To-Day, about how interoperability is unique among competition remedies in that it does good from day one. (Image: Oleg Sidorenko, CC BY 2.0, modified) MP3
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The Unimaginable
15 november 2021
This week on my podcast, I read my latest Locus column, The Unimaginable, about science fiction, Thatcherism, and imagining a transition to a post-climate-emergency future. MP3
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Against the great forces of history
25 oktober 2021
This week on my podcast, I read my latest Medium column, Against the great forces of history, about what Ada Palmer’s University of Chicago Papal election LARP can teach us about our own future. MP3
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Dead Letters
18 oktober 2021
This week on my podcast, I read my latest Medium column, Dead Letters, about the spam wars and they way they’ve led to a corporate enclosure of email, making it nearly impossible to run an independent, standalone newsletter. MP3
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Hope, Not Optimism
11 oktober 2021
This week on my podcast, I read my latest Medium column, Hope, Not Optimism, articulating a theory of political change that draws on technology, law, social movements and commercial pressure. MP3
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Take It Back
3 oktober 2021
This week on my podcast, I read my latest Medium column, Take It Back,” on the relationship between copyright reversion, bargaining power, and authors’ rights. MP3
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Breaking In (fixed)
27 september 2021
This week on my podcast, I read my latest Locus column, Breaking In, on the futility of seeking career advice from established pros who haven’t had to submit over the transom in 20 years, where you should get career advice, and what more established writers can do for writers who are just starting out. MP3 Lees meer
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With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility and Facebook’s Secret War on Switching Costs
30 augustus 2021
This week on my podcast, I read a pair of editorials I published on EFF’s Deeplinks blog: With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility: Platforms Want To Be Utilities, Self-Govern Like Empires and Facebook’s Secret War on Switching Costs, both about antitrust and Big Tech. MP3 Lees meer
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Disneyland at a stroll
22 augustus 2021
This week on my podcast, I read Expectations management, and Disneyland at a stroll, parts five and six of my ongoing Medium series on “amusement parks, crowd control, and load-balancing,” on what we can learn about aggregate demand management and scarcity from the history of queues at Disney theme parks. Part I: Are We Having... <a href="https://craphound.com/news/2021/08/22/disneyland-at-a-stroll/" class="more-link" title="Read Disneyland at a stroll">more <i class="fa fa-chevron-right"></i></a> Lees meer
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Managing Aggregate Demand
8 augustus 2021
This week on my podcast, I read Managing aggregate demand, part four of my ongoing Medium series on “amusement parks, crowd control, and load-balancing,” on what we can learn about aggregate demand management and scarcity from the history of queues at Disney theme parks. Part I: Are We Having Fun Yet? Part II: Boredom and... <a href="https://craphound.com/news/2021/08/08/managing-aggregate-demand/" class="more-link" title="Read Managing Aggregate Demand">more <i class="fa fa-chevron-right"></i></a> Lees meer
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Are We Having Fun Yet?
2 augustus 2021
This week on my podcast, I read the first three installments in my ongoing Medium series on “amusement parks, crowd control, and load-balancing,” on what we can learn about aggregate demand management and scarcity from the history of queues at Disney theme parks. Part I: Are We Having Fun Yet? Part II: Boredom and its... <a href="https://craphound.com/podcast/2021/08/02/are-we-having-fun-yet/" class="more-link" title="Read Are We Having Fun Yet?">more <i class="fa fa-chevron-right"></i></a> Lees meer
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Tech Monopolies and the Insufficient Necessity of Interoperability
12 juli 2021
This week on my podcast, my latest Locus column, Tech Monopolies and the Insufficient Necessity of Interoperability, about the true purpose of fighting monopolies – not competition, nor interoperability, but rather, human freedom. (Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/99783447@N07/9433864982/, CC BY, modified) MP3 Lees meer
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Self Publishing
5 juli 2021
This week on my podcast, my latest Medium column, Self Publishing, about the consolidation in publishing and what to do about it. MP3
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Qualia
28 juni 2021
This week on my podcast, my May 2021 Locus Magazine column, Qualia, about the illusory “fairness” of a politics that turns on “objective” qualities. Image: OpenStax Chemistry: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Figure_24_01_03.jpg CC BY: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.en MP3 Lees meer
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Inside The Clock Tower
21 juni 2021
This week on my podcast, my latest short story, Inside the Clock Tower, science fiction for Consumer Reports that paints a picture of how tech platforms might work if the ACCESS Act passes and the big companies have to allow others to interoperate with them. MP3 Lees meer
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The Rent’s Too Damned High
14 juni 2021
This week on my podcast, my latest Medium column, The Rent’s Too Damned High, about the long con of convincing Americans that they will grow prosperous through housing wealth, not labor rights. MP3
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I Quit
7 juni 2021
This week on my podcast, my latest Medium column, I Quit: Peak indifference, big tobacco, disinformation and death, on the connection between smoking cessation, monopoly, corruption, the climate emergency, and the denial epidemic. MP3
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The Memex Method
24 mei 2021
This week on my podcast, my inaugural column for Medium, The Memex Method, a reflection on 20 years of blogging, and how it has affected my writing. MP3
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How To Destroy Surveillance Capitalism (Part 07)
17 mei 2021
This week on my podcast, the conclusion to my seven-part serialized reading of my 2020 Onezero/Medium book How To Destroy Surveillance Capitalism, now available in paperback (you can also order signed and personalized copies from Dark Delicacies, my local bookstore). MP3 Lees meer
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How To Destroy Surveillance Capitalism (Part 06)
10 mei 2021
This week on my podcast, part six of a serialized reading of my 2020 Onezero/Medium book How To Destroy Surveillance Capitalism, now available in paperback (you can also order signed and personalized copies from Dark Delicacies, my local bookstore). MP3 Lees meer
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How To Destroy Surveillance Capitalism (Part 05)
3 mei 2021
This week on my podcast, part five of a serialized reading of my 2020 Onezero/Medium book How To Destroy Surveillance Capitalism, now available in paperback (you can also order signed and personalized copies from Dark Delicacies, my local bookstore). MP3 Lees meer
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How To Destroy Surveillance Capitalism (Part 04)
26 april 2021
This week on my podcast, part four of a serialized reading of my 2020 Onezero/Medium book How To Destroy Surveillance Capitalism, now available in paperback (you can also order signed and personalized copies from Dark Delicacies, my local bookstore). MP3 Lees meer
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How To Destroy Surveillance Capitalism (Part 03)
19 april 2021
This week on my podcast, part three of a serialized reading of my 2020 Onezero/Medium book How To Destroy Surveillance Capitalism, now available in paperback (you can also order signed and personalized copies from Dark Delicacies, my local bookstore). MP3 Lees meer
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How To Destroy Surveillance Capitalism (Part 02)
12 april 2021
This week on my podcast, part two of a serialized reading of my 2020 Onezero/Medium book How To Destroy Surveillance Capitalism, now available in paperback (you can also order signed and personalized copies from Dark Delicacies, my local bookstore). MP3 Lees meer
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How To Destroy Surveillance Capitalism (Part 01)
5 april 2021
This week on my podcast, part one of a serialized reading of my 2020 Onezero/Medium book How To Destroy Surveillance Capitalism, now available in paperback (you can also order signed and personalized copies from Dark Delicacies, my local bookstore). MP3 Lees meer
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Past Performance is Not Indicative of Future Results
29 maart 2021
This week on my podcast, I read my November 2020 Locus column, Past Performance is Not Indicative of Future Results, a critical piece on machine learning and artificial intelligence that takes aim at the fallacy that improvements to statistical inference will someday produce a conscious, cognitive software construct. It’s a followup to my July 2020... <a href="https://craphound.com/news/2021/03/28/past-performance-is-not-indicative-of-future-results/" class="more-link" title="Read Past Performance is Not Indicative of Future Results">more <i class="fa fa-chevron-right"></i></a> Lees meer
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Free Markets
22 maart 2021
This week on my podcast, I read my lastest Locus column, Free Markets, a postmortem of sorts on the delivery issues with my record-breaking audiobook Kickstarter for Attack Surface, the third Little Brother book. MP3
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Privacy Without Monopoly: Data Protection and Interoperability (Part 3)
28 februari 2021
This week on my podcast, the third and final part of “Privacy Without Monopoly: Data Protection and Interoperability,” a major new EFF paper by my colleague Bennett Cyphers and me. It’s a paper that tries to resolve the tension between demanding that tech platforms gather, retain and mine less of our data, and the demand... <a href="https://craphound.com/news/2021/02/28/privacy-without-monopoly-data-protection-and-interoperability-part-3/" class="more-link" title="Read Privacy Without Monopoly: Data Protection and Interoperability (Part 3)">more <i class="fa fa-chevron-right"></i></a> Lees meer
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Privacy Without Monopoly: Data Protection and Interoperability (Part 2)
22 februari 2021
This week on my podcast, Part Two of “Privacy Without Monopoly: Data Protection and Interoperability,” a major new EFF paper by my colleague Bennett Cyphers and me. It’s a paper that tries to resolve the tension between demanding that tech platforms gather, retain and mine less of our data, and the demand that platforms allow... <a href="https://craphound.com/news/2021/02/22/privacy-without-monopoly-data-protection-and-interoperability-part-2/" class="more-link" title="Read Privacy Without Monopoly: Data Protection and Interoperability (Part 2)">more <i class="fa fa-chevron-right"></i></a> Lees meer
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Privacy Without Monopoly: Data Protection and Interoperability (Part 1)
15 februari 2021
This week on my podcast, Part One of “Privacy Without Monopoly: Data Protection and Interoperability,” a major new EFF paper by my colleague Bennett Cyphers and me. It’s a paper that tries to resolve the tension between demanding that tech platforms gather, retain and mine less of our data, and the demand that platforms allow... <a href="https://craphound.com/news/2021/02/15/privacy-without-monopoly-data-protection-and-interoperability-part-1/" class="more-link" title="Read Privacy Without Monopoly: Data Protection and Interoperability (Part 1)">more <i class="fa fa-chevron-right"></i></a> Lees meer
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Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (part 31 – CONCLUSION)
8 februari 2021
Here’s part thirty-one, the conclusion of my new reading of my novel Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (you can follow all the installments, as well as the reading I did in 2008/9, here). This is easily the weirdest novel I ever wrote. Gene Wolfe (RIP) gave me an amazing quote for it: “Someone... <a href="https://craphound.com/news/2021/02/07/someone-comes-to-town-someone-leaves-town-part-31-conclusion/" class="more-link" title="Read Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (part 31 – CONCLUSION)">more <i class="fa fa-chevron-right"></i></a> Lees meer
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Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (part 30)
1 februari 2021
Here’s part thirty of my new reading of my novel Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (you can follow all the installments, as well as the reading I did in 2008/9, here). This is easily the weirdest novel I ever wrote. Gene Wolfe (RIP) gave me an amazing quote for it: “Someone Comes to... <a href="https://craphound.com/articles/2021/01/31/someone-comes-to-town-someone-leaves-town-part-30/" class="more-link" title="Read Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (part 30)">more <i class="fa fa-chevron-right"></i></a> Lees meer
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Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (part 29)
25 januari 2021
Here’s part twenty-nine of my new reading of my novel Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (you can follow all the installments, as well as the reading I did in 2008/9, here). This is easily the weirdest novel I ever wrote. Gene Wolfe (RIP) gave me an amazing quote for it: “Someone Comes to... <a href="https://craphound.com/news/2021/01/25/someone-comes-to-town-someone-leaves-town-part-29/" class="more-link" title="Read Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (part 29)">more <i class="fa fa-chevron-right"></i></a> Lees meer
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Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (part 28)
18 januari 2021
Here’s part twenty-eight of my new reading of my novel Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (you can follow all the installments, as well as the reading I did in 2008/9, here). This is easily the weirdest novel I ever wrote. Gene Wolfe (RIP) gave me an amazing quote for it: “Someone Comes to... <a href="https://craphound.com/news/2021/01/18/someone-comes-to-town-someone-leaves-town-part-28/" class="more-link" title="Read Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (part 28)">more <i class="fa fa-chevron-right"></i></a> Lees meer
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Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (part 27)
11 januari 2021
Here’s part twenty-seven of my new reading of my novel Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (you can follow all the installments, as well as the reading I did in 2008/9, here). This is easily the weirdest novel I ever wrote. Gene Wolfe (RIP) gave me an amazing quote for it: “Someone Comes to... <a href="https://craphound.com/news/2021/01/11/someone-comes-to-town-someone-leaves-town-part-27/" class="more-link" title="Read Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (part 27)">more <i class="fa fa-chevron-right"></i></a> Lees meer
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Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (part 26)
14 december 2020
Here’s part twenty-six of my new reading of my novel Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (you can follow all the installments, as well as the reading I did in 2008/9, here). This is easily the weirdest novel I ever wrote. Gene Wolfe (RIP) gave me an amazing quote for it: “Someone Comes to... <a href="https://craphound.com/news/2020/12/14/someone-comes-to-town-someone-leaves-town-part-26/" class="more-link" title="Read Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (part 26)">more <i class="fa fa-chevron-right"></i></a> Lees meer
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Daddy-Daughter Podcast, 2020 Edition
11 december 2020
When my daughter Poesy was four, her nursery school let us know that they were shutting down a day before my wife’s office closed for the holidays, leaving us with a childcare problem. Since I worked for myself, I took the day off and brought her to my office, where we recorded a short podcast,... <a href="https://craphound.com/news/2020/12/11/daddy-daughter-podcast-2020-edition/" class="more-link" title="Read Daddy-Daughter Podcast, 2020 Edition">more <i class="fa fa-chevron-right"></i></a> Lees meer
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Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (part 25)
7 december 2020
Here’s part twenty-five of my new reading of my novel Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (you can follow all the installments, as well as the reading I did in 2008/9, here). This is easily the weirdest novel I ever wrote. Gene Wolfe (RIP) gave me an amazing quote for it: “Someone Comes to... <a href="https://craphound.com/podcast/2020/12/07/someone-comes-to-town-someone-leaves-town-part-25/" class="more-link" title="Read Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (part 25)">more <i class="fa fa-chevron-right"></i></a> Lees meer