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Inside: The age of disinvention; and more!
Archived at: https://pluralistic.net/2026/08/25/gammamax/
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https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic/117159662819871806
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Hey look at this
* Why Political Moderates Are Losing https://www.thebignewsletter.com/p/why-political-moderates-are-losing
* Trump tried to curb clean energy. It’s booming anyway. https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/08/trump-tried-to-curb-clean-energy-its-booming-anyway/
* The AI Hater's Manifesto https://www.wheresyoured.at/the-ai-haters-manifesto/
* Amazon’s Monopoly Problem Is Growing https://prospect.org/2026/08/25/amazons-monopoly-problem-is-growing/
* More Details Emerge On How Trump Cronyism Ruined The Attempt To Break Up Ticketmaster https://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/25/more-details-emerge-on-how-trump-cronyism-ruined-the-attempt-to-break-up-ticketmaster/
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#25yrsago Metacrap https://people.well.com/user/doctorow/metacrap.htm
#15yrsago Slashdot’s CmdrTaco steps down https://meta.slashdot.org/story/11/08/25/1245200/Rob-CmdrTaco-Malda-Resigns-From-Slashdot
#15yrsago Chalk memorial for Jack Layton in front of Toronto’s New City Hall https://www.flickr.com/photos/lewolf011/6076393292/
#15yrsago Coordinated multinational ATM fraud nets $13M in one night https://krebsonsecurity.com/2011/08/coordinated-atm-heist-nets-thieves-13m/
#5yrsago Vaccinate workers at (almost) any price https://pluralistic.net/2021/08/26/chained-to-the-mast/#vaccine-leave-hesitancy
#1yrago By all means, tread on those people https://pluralistic.net/2025/08/26/sole-and-despotic-dominion/#then-they-came-for-me
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Yesterday's threads: How Canada can save Americans and defeat America; and more!
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