Today's threads (a thread).

Inside: Rabbits: PK Dick meets Qanon; Apple's manorial security; Billionaires don't pay tax; Google and France agree on ad-tech interop; and more!

Archived at: https://pluralistic.net/2021/06/08/leona-helmsley-was-a-pioneer/

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Rabbits: PK Dick meets Qanon: Terry Miles's debut novel of conspiratorial madness.

https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic/106371928276853031

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Apple's manorial security: Works well, fails badly - think different?

https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic/106375767921701863

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Billionaires don't pay tax: Leona Helmsley was an unrecognized genius.

https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic/106376052082178012

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Google and France agree on ad-tech interop: Not the kind of competition we want.

https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic/106376226441686523

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#10yrsago Richard Dreyfuss reads the iTunes EULA https://www.cnet.com/news/richard-dreyfuss-reads-the-itunes-eula/

#10yrsago Top universities a ‘breeding ground’ for Tories, warn Islamic groups https://newsthump.com/2011/06/07/top-universities-a-breeding-ground-for-tories-warn-islamic-groups/

#10yrsago Copyright extremist RIAA lawyer confirmed as America’s Solicitor General https://www.wired.com/2011/06/senate-confirms-verrilli/

#5yrsago Password hashing demystified https://www.wired.com/2016/06/hacker-lexicon-password-hashing/

#1yrsago Big mail providers block indie mailing lists https://pluralistic.net/2020/06/08/the-last-federated-platform/#postal-inspectors

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#1yrago Private equity's coming for your pension https://pluralistic.net/2020/06/08/the-last-federated-platform/#cat-food-dotage

#1yrsago Cops are legally entitled to reject "high IQ" candidates https://pluralistic.net/2020/06/08/the-last-federated-platform/#derp-badge

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Yesterday's threads: Podcasting "I Quit"; New York to revolutionize antitrust; New York to revolutionize voting; Competition tames ISPs; and more!

https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic/106370757437395185

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