class war Kickstarting a union onboarding kit for workers at Kickstarter (and other tech companies) Cory Doctorow
google After retaliation against Googler Uprising organizers, a company-wide memo warns employees they can be fired for accessing "need to know" data Cory Doctorow
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kentucky One of the poorest, most desperate regions in Appalachia is experiencing an economic miracle thanks to fiber run by a New Deal-era co-op Cory Doctorow
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Copyfight Podcast of Affordances: a new science fiction story that climbs the terrible technology adoption curve Cory Doctorow
Copyfight "Affordances": a new science fiction story that climbs the terrible technology adoption curve Cory Doctorow
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Business Many of the key Googler Uprising organizers have quit, citing retaliation from senior management Cory Doctorow
surveillance Russia adds Tinder to the list of apps that have to release user data to its cops and spies on demand, without a warrant Cory Doctorow
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class war Kickstarter employees want to unionize under OPEIU and have formed Kickstarter United to make that happen Cory Doctorow
Business GE dumps century-old railroad division on Wabtec, almost 2,000 factory workers strike Xeni Jardin
labor Liberaltarianism: Silicon Valley's emerging ideology of "disruption with economic airbags" Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Prof says he'll grade students on a curve, so they organize a boycott of the exams and all get As Cory Doctorow
