Business Facebook warns investors to expect bigger and worse scandals than Cambridge Analytica Cory Doctorow
christ what an asshole Palantir has figured out how to make money by using algorithms to ascribe guilt to people, now they're looking for new customers Cory Doctorow
#deletefacebook Facebook is unfixable. We need a nonprofit, public-spirited replacement. Cory Doctorow
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happy mutants Data Defenders, a media literacy game about data collection and targeting for kids in grades 4-6 Cory Doctorow
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#deletefacebook Services that deliver the same functions as Facebook, for after you #DeleteFacebook Cory Doctorow
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Business Facebook hired a pollster to track Zuck's public image, but he quit because working for Facebook filled him with shame Cory Doctorow