Object permanence

2005, 2015, 2020, 2024.

I’m on a 20+ city book tour for my new novel Picks and Shovels. Catch me at PITTSBURGH’S White Whale Books TONIGHT (May 15) and in PDX at Barnes and Noble with BUNNIE HUANG on June 20. More tour stops (London, Manchester) here.

20yrsago Legal fund for French blogger being sued by for criticizing his town https://web.archive.org/web/20050518031636/https://www.loiclemeur.com/english/2005/05/a_french_blogge.html

#10yrsago Stephen Harper extended music copyright to please US record industry lobbyist https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2015/05/harper-letter-to-music-canada-on-budget-day-confirms-copyright-extension-the-product-of-industry-lobbying/

#10yrsago Millennial justice https://web.archive.org/web/20150514175100/https://www.thehairpin.com/2015/05/a-millennial-revenge-fantasy/

#5yrsago Tear gas ice-cream https://pluralistic.net/2020/05/15/out-here-everything-hurts/#612strike

#5yrsago Whistleblower warns of massive mortgage fraud https://pluralistic.net/2020/05/15/out-here-everything-hurts/#cmbs

#5yrsago A people’s vaccine https://pluralistic.net/2020/05/15/out-here-everything-hurts/#accesstomedicine

#5yrsago Google’s GDPR reckoning https://pluralistic.net/2020/05/15/out-here-everything-hurts/#noyb

#5yrsago Understanding Qanon https://pluralistic.net/2020/05/15/out-here-everything-hurts/#q

#1yrago Even if you think AI search could be good, it won’t be good https://pluralistic.net/2024/05/15/they-trust-me-dumb-fucks/#ai-search