Object permanence
2005, 2010, 2015, 2020.
I’m on a 20+ city book tour for my new novel Picks and Shovels. Catch me at PITTSBURGH’S White Whale Books on May 15 and in PDX at Barnes and Noble with BUNNIE HUANG on June 20. More tour stops ( London, Manchester) here.
#20yrsago Haunted Mansion executed in sand https://web.archive.org/web/20050507151039/http://strangecosmos.com/content/item/101751.html
#20yrsago Ukranian TV sign-language interpreter blew whistle on crooked vote https://web.archive.org/web/20050503154101/http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/nationworld/sfl-ainterpreter01may01,0,341946.story?coll=sfla-news-nationworld
#20yrsago 3D printer made from Meccano and hot-glue https://blog.rebang.com/?p=101
#15yrsago Star Wars Loteria tribute https://web.archive.org/web/20100505204544/http://www.chepo.net/
#10yrsago FBI replies to Stingray Freedom of Information request with 5,000 blank pages https://www.techdirt.com/2015/05/01/fbi-hands-over-5000-pages-stingray-info-to-muckrock-redacts-nearly-all-it/
#10yrsago Court says DEA is allowed to secretly fill your truck with weed, get into firefights with Zetas https://www.techdirt.com/2015/05/01/who-pays-when-dea-destroys-your-vehicle-kills-your-employee-during-botched-sting-hint-not-dea/
#10yrsago Disrupting Richard Scarry https://welcometobusinesstown.tumblr.com
#10yrsago Every question in every Q&A session https://web.archive.org/web/20150502151150/http://the-toast.net/2015/05/01/every-question-in-every-qa-session-ever/
#10yrsago Algorithmic guilt: using secret algorithms to kick people off welfare https://slate.com/technology/2015/04/the-dangers-of-letting-algorithms-enforce-policy.html
#5yrsago Kim Stanley Robinson on “our rewritten imagination” https://pluralistic.net/2020/05/02/rewriting-our-imaginations/#ksr
#5yrsago Ticketmaster gets $500m from Mohammad bin Salman https://pluralistic.net/2020/05/02/rewriting-our-imaginations/#mister-bone-saw
#5yrsago How “contact tracing” apps could be worse than useless https://pluralistic.net/2020/05/02/rewriting-our-imaginations/#exposure-notification
#5yrsago Prisons, meatpacking plants, nursing homes https://pluralistic.net/2020/05/02/rewriting-our-imaginations/#superclusters
#5yrsago My talk at Republica online https://pluralistic.net/2020/05/02/rewriting-our-imaginations/#republica
#1yrago CDA 230 bans Facebook from blocking interoperable tools https://pluralistic.net/2024/05/02/kaiju-v-kaiju/#cda-230-c-2-b