#Monopolistic

Dea

DeadChannel1312

I think high rates of firearm ownership would be absolutely necessary to maintaining a stateless society Most ancaps imagine basically an oligopoly on force (some relatively small number of clearly

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

You've probably heard that @FortniteGame publishers Epic are suing @Apple over the right to sell software to Iphone owners without cutting Apple in for a 30% vig on every sale.

Pavel Mordasov

PavelMordasov

Why I am remaining public rather than choosing to be anonymous...1/7 After this past weekend with growing concerns of monopolistic firms acting in a predatory manner bullying small players such

Ric Burton 🇬🇧 ‣ 🇺🇸

ricburton

Young people joining big tech companies are under the illusion that they are being hired to do a job.They are not. They are being hired to not join a startup.In

Amy ☀️

amysundae

What is a company?A company is not an idea, a pitch deck, an app, or a product. It is a way to organize people to create and deliver goods or

Mujtaba Rahman

Mij_Europe

V late to this @EmmanuelMacron interview, which as Sophie says, running at 12K words no less, is not for the busy or faint-hearted. But it contains several interesting re-workings &

Marco Duranti

MarcoLDuranti

I understand why Trump’s Twitter account suspension seems to make sense in the moment. But what if this policy was applied to opponents of Trump making statements like those below?

TheAccountant

JTheAccountant

Common sense- if an individual thinks they'll need money in the next 12 months, due to economic uncertainty(COVID,lockdowns,SEC) they should convert to USD or their national currency to pay their

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

Even before lockdown, ed-tech had taken over America's public schools, with students increasingly completing assignments, accessing course materials and messaging each other and teachers through monolithic ed-tech platforms .And where

Glenn Greenwald

ggreenwald

Look at what this liberal NYT columnist is saying.She's saying she's "disturbed" at how "dangerous" it is "to have a handful of callow young tech titans in charge of who

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

Late last June, Google bought out "North," a tech company based in Waterloo, ON, which manufactured "Focals," a line of "smart glasses." A month later, the company is turning off

Eric Weinstein

EricRWeinstein

I think we're dancing around a terrifying issue: Q: Do our institutions believe that there a right to inform/misinform/disinform that is peculiar to certain institutions/voices but not others?A: Clearly there

Corey Atad

CoreyAtad

this is a really good piece by @BilgeEbiri, though i would challenge film/TV reporters to begin thinking about the lack of transparency from streamers a bit differentlyhttps://www.vulture.com/2020/07/the-rise-of-the-netflix-hit.html the tro

Brad Littlejohn

WBLittlejohn

A thread on Big Tech censorship: 1. Censorship we have with us always. We can and often should complain about it, but we shouldn’t act like it’s some shocking new

Glenn Greenwald

ggreenwald

Look at how much NYT reporters hate and resent Substack, because it provides the ability of writers and journalists to be heard and to reach an audience without having to

DHH

dhh

“This means that Apple knows when you’re at home. When you’re at work. What apps you open there, and how often. They know when you open Premiere over at a

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