algorithmic bureaucracy Getting deplatformed from Apple. “Your account has been permanently disabled. There is nothing else you can do, there is no escalation path.” Mark Frauenfelder

platform tyranny YouTube's algorithms demonitizes piano tutorial site for "Repetitious content" Mark Frauenfelder

conspiracy theorists David Icke banned from Facebook Rob Beschizza

books Rage Inside the Machine: an insightful, brilliant critique of AI's computer science, sociology, philosophy and economics Cory Doctorow

books Rage Inside the Machine: an insightful, brilliant critique of AI's computer science, sociology, philosophy and economics Cory Doctorow

racists Gentleman who thinks Confederates were the good guys in the Civil War gets epically self-owned Mark Frauenfelder

picks British Muslim detained for reading a book about Syria while on a plane Xeni Jardin

apple Apple, basically: 'If it pleases the court, tell FBI to go fuck themselves' Xeni Jardin

family Princes of the Apocalypse is D&D’s killer app Jason Louv