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books China has a very Orwellian reason for banning typing "1984" on social media, while allowing people to read Nineteen Eighty-Four Cory Doctorow

language Reviving the Independence of Cyberspace Sean O'Brien
science fiction Neither Huxleyed, nor Orwelled: living in the Phildickian dystopia Cory Doctorow
books George Orwell's letter from his former French teacher, Aldous Huxley, about Nineteen Eighty-Four David Pescovitz
china Gamified compliance: China's reputation network Huxleys to the full Orwell Cory Doctorow
Copyfight Ministry of Irony: Orwell estate tries to censor mentions of the number 1984 Cory Doctorow
books Fun Orwell facts! Cory Doctorow
corruption Telescreen watch: Vizio adds spyware to its TVs Cory Doctorow
Business Bottom line: are humans sensors or things to be sensed? Cory Doctorow
surveillance Ontario police's Big Data assigns secret guilt to people looking for jobs, crossing borders Cory Doctorow
surveillance Surveillance state: the NSA doesn't stand alone Cory Doctorow
law Kafka, meet Orwell: Lavabit's founder explains why he shut down his company Cory Doctorow
censorship Clapper's ban on talking about leaks makes life difficult for crypto profs with cleared students Cory Doctorow
law UK cops officially detained David Miranda for thoughtcrime Cory Doctorow
books Orwell explains Nineteen Eighty-Four Cory Doctorow
corruption More on the NSA's weird, deceptive, indefensible definition of "targeted surveillance" Cory Doctorow
wide Official City of Melbourne IP address used for biased edits to Wikipedia page for Occupy Melbourne prior to local election Cory Doctorow
orwell Hitchens and Orwell Rob Beschizza
politics Why the DHS's pre-crime biometric profiling is doomed to fail, and will doom passengers with its failures Cory Doctorow
antifa Trump's tweets about Antifa show his ignorance of US law Thom Dunn