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Cory Doctorow

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/ 1 September 2011

Google Plus forces us to discuss identity

Google’s Real Name policy embodies a theory that states the way to maximise civility is to abolish anonymity.

By Cory Doctorow
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/ 10 August 2011

Android and iOS both fail, but Android fails better

I’m enough of an old technology hand to know that any love we harbour for our gadgets is unrequited and generally tragic.

By Cory Doctorow
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/ 18 March 2011

Durability not a bug for ebooks

HarperCollins’s attempt to ensure ebooks in libraries can be loaned out only 26 times is indefensible.

By Cory Doctorow
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/ 4 March 2011

Information overload: time to relax

The title of a fascinating Clay Shirky presentation has it that "It’s not information overload, it’s filter failure", writes <b>Cory Doctorow</b>.

By Cory Doctorow
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/ 9 December 2009

Streaming will never stop downloading

Far from being a cure for the industry’s woes, streaming wastes bandwidth, reduces privacy and slows innovation

By Cory Doctorow
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/ 24 September 2009

Why economics condemns 3D to be no more than a gimmick

Somewhere in the past year or so, it seems as though every studio exec has decided to greenlight one or more blockbuster in 3D.

By Cory Doctorow

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