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Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow
@pluralistic@mamot.fr  ·  activity timestamp 22 hours ago

Hey look at this

* Prescription: Social Media https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k7_GTts4XTY&t=114s

* ENIAC Day Celebration https://www.helicoptermuseum.org/event-details/eniac-day-celebration

* Matrix is quietly becoming the chat layer for governments chasing digital sovereignty https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/09/matrix_element_secure_chat/

* The Children of Dilley https://www.propublica.org/article/life-inside-ice-dilley-children

* Martin Shkreli Had a Point https://lpeproject.org/blog/martin-shkreli-had-a-point/

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LPE Project

Martin Shkreli Had a Point

A decade ago, Martin Shkreli became the most hated man in America by raising the price of Daraprim – an antiparasitic essential for immunocompromised patients – from $17.50 to $750 per pill.
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Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow
@pluralistic@mamot.fr replied  ·  activity timestamp 22 hours ago

#20yrsago Ray Bradbury: LA needs monorails! https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-feb-05-op-bradbury5-story.html

#20yrsago How statistics caught Indonesia’s war-criminals https://web.archive.org/web/20060423232814/https://www.wired.com/news/technology/1,70196-0.html

#20yrsago Canadian Red Cross vows to sue first aid kits, too https://memex.craphound.com/2006/02/10/canadian-red-cross-vows-to-sue-first-aid-kits-too/

#20yrsago Sports announcer traded for Walt Disney’s first character https://web.archive.org/web/20060312134156/http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/news?slug=ap-nbc-michaels&prov=ap&type=lgns

#15yrago Government transparency doesn’t matter without accountability https://www.theguardian.com/technology/blog/2011/feb/10/government-data-crime-maps

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the Guardian

Government data like crime maps is not enough – there needs to be action

Cory Doctorow: The coalition wants to gain credibility by feeding us statistics, but why believe them when we need an app to avoid being kettled?
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Canadian Red Cross vows to sue first aid kits, too

Wired News: Coders Bare Invasion Death Count

Los Angeles Times

L.A.'s future is up in the air

SOMETIME IN THE next five years, traffic all across L.A. will freeze.
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