Object permanence
2005, 2010, 2020, 2024.
I’m on a 20+ city book tour for my new novel Picks and Shovels. Catch me in PITTSBURGH on May 15, and in PDX on June 20. More tour stops here.
#20yrsago In decline: TV, radio, newspapers, books, mags https://longtail.typepad.com/the_long_tail/2005/04/media_meltdown.html
#20yrsago Collapsing US dollar explained https://web.archive.org/web/20050413052336/https://www.newyorker.com/talk/content/articles/050418ta_talk_surowiecki
#20yrsago YOUR FAILED BUSINESS MODEL IS NOT MY PROBLEM sticker/tee design https://web.archive.org/web/20090814105129/https://paulbeard.org/wordpress/2005/04/11/your-wish-is-my-command/
#15yrsago Hitting computers with rocks: the history of publishing https://web.archive.org/web/20100410123244/https://torforge.wordpress.com/2010/04/05/the-sacred-rock-of-tor/
#15yrsago UK MPs call for ID cards and surveillance, but demand privacy for themselves https://web.archive.org/web/20100415050654/https://www.power2010.org.uk/blog/entry/one-rule-for-them/
#15yrsago America blackmails the world on ACTA transparency https://web.archive.org/web/20100415182144/https://www.michaelgeist.ca/content/view/4949/125/
#15yrsago Nasty, Brutish and Short: wonderful animal behavior science-stories https://memex.craphound.com/2010/04/12/nasty-brutish-and-short-wonderful-animal-behavior-science-stories/
#5yrsago The power of collaborative note-taking https://pluralistic.net/2020/04/12/mammon-worshippers/#attention-sharpener
#5yrsago AMC is going bankrupt https://pluralistic.net/2020/04/12/mammon-worshippers/#silver-lake-partners
#5yrsago Foxconn’s potemkin “Innovation Centers” https://pluralistic.net/2020/04/12/mammon-worshippers/#scott-at-at-walker
#5yrsago Trump and the Rapture Right https://pluralistic.net/2020/04/12/mammon-worshippers/#mammon-worshipper
#5yrsago LA begins randomized covid testing https://pluralistic.net/2020/04/12/mammon-worshippers/#testing
#1yrago No, “convenience” isn’t the problem https://pluralistic.net/2024/04/12/give-me-convenience/#or-give-me-death
