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privacy Facebook's internal security goons track ex-employees and critics using Facebook's apps Cory Doctorow
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Business After #MeToo, whole industries have been blacklisted by insurers for sexual harassment liability coverage Cory Doctorow
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books Paypal blacklists payments for a World Socialists pamphlet about the Iranian opposition Cory Doctorow
Copyfight A proposal to stop 3D printers from making guns is a perfect parable of everything wrong with information security Cory Doctorow
happy mutants What living in a dictatorship feels like, and why it may be too late by the time you notice it Cory Doctorow
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