Posts Tagged ‘Cory Doctorow’
September 2026
Pupdate The heat wave(s) finally let up, but much of the month was still warm and sunny, allowing for some good walks. As I covered in an earlier post, Milo’s back in remission :) Caskmaster The Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS) has started running a tasting competition called Caskmaster, with heats in various tasting rooms […]
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Tags: Buxted Park, Cory Doctorow, laptop, Miniature Dachshund, pupdate, RC2014, repair, retro, SMWS, solar, whisky
Just like Red Team Blues, ‘The Bezzle‘ is a book that I could have easily devoured in one sitting – if I didn’t have a job. As things were, I got through it in a matter of days. Confession – I parked ‘The Lost Cause‘ so I could get back to Marty’s adventures. It was […]
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Tags: Cory Doctorow, review, The Bezzle
I’ve read just about everything Cory’s written, and ‘Red Team Blues‘ is amongst his best work. It had the two key qualities of a great read: I wanted to finish it really quickly. The morning after finishing it I was missing my next dose of what was happening with the characters. I’m now really looking […]
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The right not to get caught
For @monadic, who forgot this was happening, and @stephenbonner who asked for a blog post summarising events – a short write up of last Friday’s Open Rights Group event, ‘resisting the all seeing eye’, featuring Cory Doctorow and Charles Stross. Things got off to a fairly predictable start for anybody who follows Cory’s and Charlie’s […]
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Tags: Charles Stross, Cory Doctorow, hacking, open rights group, politics, privacy, transparency
