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Cory Doctorow
in reply to Cory Doctorow • • •I'm on a tour with my new book, the international bestseller *Enshittification*!
Catch me next in Burbank (TODAY!), Lisbon, Cardiff, Oxford and London!
Full schedule with dates and links at:
pluralistic.net/tour
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Pluralistic: Announcing the Enshittification tour (30 Sep 2025) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
pluralistic.netCory Doctorow
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Facebook's fraud files: 10% of gross ad revenue coming from fraudulent ads.
mamot.fr/@pluralistic/11551482…
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Cory Doctorow
2025-11-08 15:40:17
Cory Doctorow
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Hey look at this
* Dick Cheney Doesn’t Deserve Your Heartfelt Eulogies theintercept.com/2025/11/04/di…
* Queen West Complete, Summer 2015 crowdfundr.com/queenwest2015?r…
* Does Ubiquitous Computing Need Interface Agents? cgi.csc.liv.ac.uk/~coopes/comp… (h/t Robin Sloan)
* America’s Dumbest Billionaires Fail to Stop Zohran Mamdani prospect.org/2025/11/04/americ…
* Why Solarpunk is already happening in Africa climatedrift.substack.com/p/wh… (h/t Hacker News)
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Dick Cheney Doesn’t Deserve Your Heartfelt Eulogies
Eoin Higgins (The Intercept)Cory Doctorow
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#20yrsago Singapore’s stocking-foot executioner web.archive.org/web/2005102910…
#20yrsago Cinemas as police-states: why box-office revenue is in decline? web.archive.org/web/2005110702…
#20yrsago Westchester Co’s clueless WiFi lawmakers demonstrate cluelessness psychicfriends.net/blog/archiv…
#20yrsago Katamari Damacy homemade models harveycartel.org/mare/pics/kat…
#15yrsago Cut-up artist alphabetizes the newspaper web.archive.org/web/2010110901…
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We Love Katamari!
www.harveycartel.orgCory Doctorow
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#15yrsago Colorado DA drops felony hit-and-run charges against billion-dollar financier because of “serious job implications” web.archive.org/web/2010110812…
#10yrsago A Freedom of Information request for UK Home Secretary Theresa May’s metadata techdirt.com/2015/11/06/uk-hom…
#10yrsago Religious children more punitive, less likely to display altruism theguardian.com/world/2015/nov…
#10yrsago Once again, the SFPD blames a cyclist for his own death without any investigation sfist.com/2015/11/04/sfpd_once…
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Religious children are meaner than their secular counterparts, study finds
Harriet Sherwood (the Guardian)Cory Doctorow
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#10yrsago Paid Patriotism: Pentagon spent millions bribing sports teams to recognize military service huffpost.com/entry/defense-mil…
#10yrsago Spy at will! FCC won’t force companies to honor Do Not Track arstechnica.com/information-te…
#10yrsago TPP will let banks write their own regulations and stick taxpayers with the bill theintercept.com/2015/11/06/tt…
#10yrsago Typewriter portraiture, the strange story of 1920s ASCII art web.archive.org/web/2015110822…
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Pentagon Paid Up To $6.8 Million Of Taxpayer Money To Pro Sports Teams For Military Tributes
Laura Barrón-López (HuffPost)Cory Doctorow
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#5yrsago QE, inflation, slave labor and a People's Bailout pluralistic.net/2020/11/07/oba…
#1yrago Antiusurpation and the road to disenshittification pluralistic.net/2024/11/07/usu…
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Pluralistic: Antiusurpation and the road to disenshittification (07 Nov 2024) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow (Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow)Cory Doctorow
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Yesterday's threads: The enshittification of labor; and more!
mamot.fr/@pluralistic/11550929…
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Cory Doctorow
2025-11-07 16:12:41
Cory Doctorow
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My latest novel is "Picks and Shovels," a historical technothriller set in the Weird Era of the PC, about Ponzi schemes, techbros, and the dawn of enshittification:
us.macmillan.com/books/9781250…
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My latest nonfiction book is the internationally bestselling "Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It," from MCD/Farrar, Straus and Giroux:
us.macmillan.com/books/9780374…
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Picks and Shovels
SupaduDev (Macmillan Publishers)Cory Doctorow
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Upcoming appearances:
* #Lisbon: A post-American, enshittification-resistant internet, with Rabble (Web Summit), Nov 12
websummit.com/sessions/lis25/9…
* #Cardiff: Hay Festival After Hours, Nov 13
hayfestival.com/c-203-hay-fest…
* #Oxford: Enshittification and Extraction: The Internet Sucks Now with Tim Wu at Rawley House (Oxford Internet Institute), Nov 14
oii.ox.ac.uk/news-events/event…
* #London: Enshittification with Sarah Wynn-Williams and Chris Morris, Nov 15
barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2025/…
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Web Summit, Lisbon
Web SummitCory Doctorow
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Upcoming appearances (cont'd):
* #London: Downstream IRL with Aaron Bastani (Novara Media), Nov 17
dice.fm/partner/tickets/event/…
* #London: Enshittification with Carole Cadwalladr (Frontline Club), Nov 18
eventbrite.co.uk/e/in-conversa…
* Virtual: Enshittification with Vass Bednar (Vancouver Public Library), Nov 21
crowdcast.io/@bclibraries-pres…
* #Toronto: Jailbreaking Canada (OCAD U), Nov 27
ocadu.ca/events-and-exhibition…
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Downstream IRL, Aaron Bastani in conversation with Cory Doctorow Tickets | From £15 | 17 Nov @ EartH, London | DICE
DICECory Doctorow
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Upcoming appearances (cont'd):
* #SanDiego: Enshittification at the Mission Hills Branch Library, Dec 1
libraryfoundationsd.org/events…
* #Seattle: Neuroscience, AI and Society (University of Washington), Dec 4
compneuro.washington.edu/news-…
* #Madison, CT: Enshittification at RJ Julia, Dec 8
rjjulia.com/event/2025-12-08/c…
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Neuroscience, AI, and Society
Computational Neuroscience CenterCory Doctorow
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Recent appearances:
* Reimagining Digital Public Infrastructure (Attention: Govern Or Be Governed)
youtube.com/watch?v=F8JuXDfDtB…
* Enshittification and How To Fight It (ILSR)
whoshallrule.com/p/enshittific…
* Big Tech’s “Enshittification” & Bill McKibben on Solar Hope for the Planet
writersvoice.net/2025/11/cory-…
* Enshittification and the Rot Economy with Ed Zitron (Clarion West)
youtube.com/watch?v=Tz71pIWbFy…
* Amanpour & Co (New Yorker Radio Hour)
youtube.com/watch?v=I8l1uSb0LZ…
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Enshittification and the Rot Economy: A Deep Dives Conversation with Cory Doctorow and Ed Zitron
Clarion West (YouTube)Cory Doctorow
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Pluralistic: Facebook’s fraud files (08 Nov 2025) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
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I'm on a tour with my new book, the international bestseller *Enshittification*!
Catch me next in Burbank (TODAY!), #Lisbon, #Cardiff, #Oxford and #London!
Full schedule with dates and links at:
pluralistic.net/tour
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Pluralistic: Announcing the Enshittification tour (30 Sep 2025) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
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in reply to Cory Doctorow • • •I am inordinately tickled by the derivative terminology spawned from the neo-word-root here.
It pleases my etymology-geek soul....
Michael Sean Becker
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