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December 2011

  1. Audiobook for iOS devices
  2. War on General Purpose Computing auf Deutsch
  3. The Coming War on General Purpose Computation
  4. An Urgent Christmas Message
  5. YouTube’s real pirates: multinational companies that claim ownership over public domain videos
  6. Interview on Command Line about Context
  7. Interview on Command Line about Context
  8. Copyrights vs Human Rights: big publishing and SOPA
  9. Coming to Zurich next week
  10. Coming to Zurich next week

November 2011

  1. Another Place, Another Time
  2. Little Brother II naming rights up for bid
  3. Little Brother II naming rights up for bid
  4. Audio version of Context
  5. Audio version of my essay collection Context
  6. Movie fans turn to piracy when the online cupboard is bare
  7. Evidence-based copyright: UK online movie marketplace is expensive, broken, patchy
  8. Coming to DC tomorrow
  9. For the Win interview from Berlin
  10. Interview with Robert LLewellyn’s Carpool on ebooks and publishing
  11. Barnes and Noble
  12. I’m in Philly
  13. Lesson plan based on “Writing in the Age of Distraction”
  14. How the BBC’s HD DRM plot was kept secret … and why
  15. Secret documents reveal the flimsy case for Ofcom to give into BBC’s public TV DRM demands
  16. My novella Chicken Little as a stand-alone ebook
  17. My novella Chicken Little as a stand-alone ebook
  18. Coming to Philly, DC
  19. IndieGoGo campaign for Custom Made Theatre Company’s sweet, low-budg stage adaptation of LITTLE BROTHER
  20. IndieGoGo campaign for Custom Made Theatre Company’s sweet, low-budg stage adaptation of LITTLE BROTHER
  21. Then we take Berlin
  22. Then we take Berlin
  23. Nicely formatted ePub of Little Brother German fan-trans
  24. Nicely formatted ePub of Little Brother German fan-trans
  25. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom free audiobook
  26. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom free audiobook
  27. Coming to Hamburg, Berlin and Munich
  28. Coming to Hamburg, Berlin and Munich
  29. It’s Time to Stop Talking About Copyright
  30. There is no copyright policy, only Internet policy; there is no Internet policy, only policy
  31. Stefan Raets, Tor.com
  32. Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow on Tor.com
  33. Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow on Tor.com

October 2011

  1. Authorised Domain
  2. Video trailer for “The Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow”
  3. Video trailer for “The Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow”
  4. Context essays on Command Line podcast
  5. Context essays on Command Line podcast
  6. Nick Mamatas, Bull Spec
  7. Stories of revolution and rebellion
  8. Clockwork Fagin on Escape Pod
  9. Adult content filters can’t replace good parenting
  10. UK media swallowed the “adult content” filter line
  11. Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow: a chapbook in PM Press’s Outspoken Authors series
  12. Kirkus Reviews
  13. Montreal Gazette
  14. Publishers Weekly
  15. Gbbt nyt
  16. Saying Information Wants to Be Free Does More Harm Than Good
  17. On being an “Outspoken Author”
  18. Book news: “Rapture of the Nerds” and Little Brother II
  19. Book news: “Rapture of the Nerds” and Little Brother II
  20. Tor.com
  21. Context mantex
  22. Jack and the Internetstalk, from Context
  23. Context: Further Selected Essays on Productivity, Creativity, Parenting, and Politics in the 21st Century
  24. Context: Further Selected Essays on Productivity, Creativity, Parenting, and Politics in the 21st Century

September 2011

  1. With a Little Help now available to libraries
  2. With a Little Help now available to libraries
  3. Financial Report, September 28, 2011
  4. The Brave Little Toaster, from TRSF
  5. Talk on the privacy bargain, big data, and human sensors versus human barcodes
  6. Big Data and privacy
  7. TRSF : MIT Technology Review’s science fiction anthology
  8. Mimi Ito
  9. John Scalzi
  10. Henry Jenkins
  11. Seth Godin
  12. Lib Dems get a chance to vote on copyright reform
  13. LibDems get to vote on copyright reform, but who inserted the clause saying downloading should be a criminal act?
  14. Clockwork Fagin, free YA steampunk story
  15. Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow ebook now available
  16. Coming to Toronto, Ann Arbor, Brooklyn and NYC
  17. True Names in Polish
  18. Interview with Renovation Podcast
  19. Why Should Anyone Care?
  20. Advice for self-publishers: why should anyone care about your book?

August 2011

  1. Penn Jillette
  2. Context ships!
  3. Available for pre-order: “THE GREAT BIG BEAUTIFUL TOMORROW”
  4. Interview with Short Story Geeks podcast
  5. Interview with Ken MacLeod about Makers, For the Win, and UK riots
  6. Interview with Ken MacLeod about Makers, For the Win, and UK riots
  7. Interview with Ken MacLeod about Makers, For the Win, and UK riots
  8. Why CCTV has failed to deter criminals
  9. CCTV deterrence and the London riots
  10. Headed to Edinburgh Festival tonight, Reno WorldCon this week
  11. WITH A LITTLE HELP at U Washington Bookstore
  12. WITH A LITTLE HELP at U Washington Bookstore
  13. Amsterdam’s American Book Center retailing WITH A LITTLE HELP
  14. Amsterdam’s American Book Center retailing WITH A LITTLE HELP
  15. My panel with Tim Berners-Lee, Vint Cerf and Al Gore at Mexico City’s Campus Party
  16. My SIGGRAPH keynote
  17. Android and iOS both fail, but Android fails better
  18. Choosing Android because you don’t trust Google
  19. For the Win, fan podcast edition
  20. For the Win, fan podcast edition
  21. Getting digital copyright right: pay artists, but don’t break the Internet
  22. Introduction to 20th anniverary edition of The Difference Engine

July 2011

  1. Unmakers: Wikified Makers in hypertext form
  2. Unmakers: Wikified Makers in hypertext form
  3. Difference Engine 20th anniversary edition
  4. Podcast: Shirky’s Why We Need the New News Environment to be Chaotic
  5. Why Samsung’s Galaxy Tab is ‘meh’
  6. Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1: Android iPad-killer is a poorly thought-through disappointment
  7. Videos from HowTheLightGetsIn
  8. Alternate covers for DOWN AND OUT IN THE MAGIC KINGDOM
  9. OU talk on network/PC regulation
  10. Podcast: I interview Thomas Gideon from the Command Line
  11. Little Brother stage adaptation in San Francisco, Jan 2012
  12. Little Brother stage adaptation in San Francisco, Jan 2012
  13. No Endorsement
  14. “No Endorsement” — aligning the interests of creators and fans
  15. With A Little Help: Heuristics
  16. Print-on-demand and donations — report on DIY publishing business models
  17. Alice and me on Rum Doings podcast
  18. 0wnz0red in Redstone SF

June 2011

  1. Free download of Little Brother audiobook
  2. Free download of Little Brother audiobook
  3. Forthcoming story in Technology Review’s anthology
  4. Publishers and the internet: a changing role?
  5. Publishing in the Internet era: connecting audiences and works
  6. Moral Suasion
  7. Denial of service, sit-ins and the politics of the cloud
  8. Mark Twain: How I Edited an Agricultural Paper
  9. Presentation on FOR THE WIN at Children’s Lit Association 2011
  10. Presentation on FOR THE WIN at Children’s Lit Association 2011
  11. With a Little Help in the Harvard Bookstore
  12. With a Little Help in the Harvard Bookstore
  13. Networks are not always revolutionary
  14. Networks are necessary, but not sufficient, for social upheaval
  15. Last-minute signing tomorrow in Pittsburgh at CMU bookstore, 2-5PM
  16. With a Little Help at McNally-Jackson, NYC
  17. With a Little Help at McNally-Jackson, NYC
  18. A dog with persistence-of-vision LEDs in her shirt writes my novel Makers in the park at night
  19. A dog with persistence-of-vision LEDs in her shirt writes my novel Makers in the park at night
  20. Financial report: June 13, 2011
  21. My head is a 3D scan
  22. My head is a 3D scan
  23. Knights of the Rainbow Table 07 — CONCLUSION
  24. Collection of the intros to my ebooks
  25. Populations by timezone
  26. Populations by timezone
  27. Closing keynote at Personal Democracy Forum
  28. Interview with BookBaby about publishing, business and copyright
  29. Knights of the Rainbow Table 06
  30. Welcome to Bordertown group signing in NYC, Jun 9
  31. Walled gardens vs makers

May 2011

  1. Knights of the Rainbow Table 05
  2. Google’s YouTube policy for Android users is copyright extremism
  3. Android’s YouTube Store lockout is textbook copyright extremism
  4. Chat with Graham Linehan
  5. Every Pirate Wants to Be an Admiral: why less copyright gets you more culture
  6. Classroom kit for Little Brother from Oakland International High School ninth graders
  7. Classroom kit for Little Brother from Oakland International High School ninth graders
  8. Knights of the Rainbow Table 04
  9. With a Little Help in the Wall Street Journal
  10. With a Little Help in the Wall Street Journal
  11. Five unexpected economics books, including For the Win
  12. Five unexpected economics books, including For the Win
  13. Speaking in Toronto on “How can we build a city that thinks like the web?” panel
  14. My new Ubuntu-flavoured ThinkPad is computing heaven
  15. Life with Ubuntu and a ThinkPad
  16. Knights of the Rainbow Table 03
  17. Coming to Milton Keynes and Oxford on May 18
  18. ALA Booklist
  19. MBR Bookwatch
  20. WITH A LITTLE HELP in Booklist
  21. WITH A LITTLE HELP in Booklist
  22. Knights of the Rainbow Table 02
  23. Shannon’s Law podcast — fixed!
  24. Shannon’s Law: a story about bridging Faerie and the mundane world with TCP-over-magic
  25. Why poor countries lead the world in piracy
  26. Piracy and poor countries: Big Content wants to have its cake and eat it too
  27. Financial report: May 3, 2011
  28. Techno-optimism
  29. Will technology make us freer, and if so, how?
  30. Knights of the Rainbow Table 01

April 2011

  1. Memento Mori
  2. Giddy delight at technological progress
  3. With a Little Help in Australia and New Zealand
  4. With a Little Help in Australia and New Zealand
  5. Speaking at How the Light Gets In, Hay-on-Wye, Wales
  6. For the Win selected for Kansas State Reading Circle; Little Brother wins Vermont’s Green Mountain Book Award
  7. For the Win selected for Kansas State Reading Circle; Little Brother wins Vermont’s Green Mountain Book Award
  8. For the Win selected for Kansas State Reading Circle; Little Brother wins Vermont’s Green Mountain Book Award
  9. How do you compete with free? A taxonomy of reasons to pay for digital files
  10. In the digital era free is easy, so how do you persuade people to pay?
  11. Privacy, Facebook, politics and kids
  12. Guest of Honor at 75th Philcon
  13. Podcast: A Petition to the Queen of England (Mark Twain)
  14. Worldreader: ebooks for kids in the developing world
  15. Interview with Triangulation podcast
  16. Chicken Little: what do you sell to an immortal, vat-bound quadrillionaire?
  17. Podcast: The Petrified Man (Mark Twain)
  18. With A Little Help: Hitting My Stride
  19. DIY publishing: getting Amazon and Lulu to co-exist
  20. DIY publishing: getting Amazon and Lulu to co-exist
  21. Down and Out redesign
  22. Down and Out redesign
  23. TEDxObserver talk on kids and privacy
  24. Ghosts in my Head on Beam Me Up
  25. Interview with BookLending.com podcast

March 2011

  1. Speaking on technology regulation today in Claremont (near LA)
  2. For the Win is a Prometheus Award finalist
  3. For the Win is a Prometheus Award finalist
  4. Reminder: reading/signing in LA this Sunday
  5. Disney-fan’s discussion of Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom
  6. Disney-fan’s discussion of Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom
  7. Speaking on technology regulation next Wednesday in Claremont near LA
  8. Podcast: Punch, Brothers, Punch (Mark Twain)
  9. Video from reading in Toronto with Dave Nickle last week
  10. Coming to LA, Mar 27
  11. Beware the spyware model of technology – its flaws are built in
  12. War on the PC and the network: copyright was just the start
  13. Tor.com on WITH A LITTLE HELP
  14. Tor.com on WITH A LITTLE HELP
  15. Clarkesworld on For the Win
  16. Clarkesworld on For the Win
  17. For the Win on Readergirlz
  18. For the Win on Readergirlz
  19. Ebooks: durability is a feature, not a bug
  20. Self-destructing ebooks: paper’s fragility is a bug, not a feature
  21. Audio of yesterday’s iSchool talk
  22. Reminder: speech and reading in Toronto this weekend
  23. Explaining Creativity to a Martian
  24. Explaining creativity to a Martian

February 2011

  1. Epoch (With a Little Help)
  2. Information overload? Time to relax then
  3. Overcome information overload by trusting redundancy
  4. Chicken Little (With a Little Help)
  5. Pester Power (With a Little Help)
  6. Polish Little Brother cover
  7. Polish Little Brother cover
  8. Dissatisfied Little Brother fan’s alternative ending
  9. Locus List of the best genre fiction of 2010 – a cheat sheet for Hugo nominators!
  10. Locus List of the best genre fiction of 2010 – a cheat sheet for Hugo nominators!
  11. Constitutional Crisis (With a Little Help)
  12. February 14, 2011
  13. With A Little Help: The Early Returns
  14. With a Little Help: first post-publication progress report
  15. With a Little Help: first post-publication progress report
  16. Visit the Sins (With a Little Help)
  17. With a Little Help on DailyLit
  18. With a Little Help on DailyLit
  19. Government data like crime maps is not enough – there needs to be action
  20. Guardian column on gov’t data and accountability
  21. Power Punctuation! (With a Little Help)
  22. Liberation Spectrum (With a Little Help)
  23. Net Delusion review in French

January 2011

  1. Human Readable (With a Little Help)
  2. Update on limited edition availablity
  3. Coming to Toronto for speech and reading, Mar 5-6
  4. New favicon
  5. Scroogled (With a Little Help)
  6. We need a serious critique of net activism
  7. Morozov’s Net Delusion : skeptical take on net-freedom marred by straw-men
  8. Other People’s Money (With a Little Help)
  9. Interview with School Libraries in Canada
  10. The Right Book (With a Little Help)
  11. The Things That Make Me Weak and Strange Get Engineered Away (With a Little Help)
  12. Scott Sigler’s WALH podcasting promo
  13. Scott Sigler’s WALH podcasting promo
  14. With a Little Help unboxing
  15. With a Little Help unboxing
  16. Give With a Little Help to a library or school
  17. Give With a Little Help to a library or school
  18. Hugo Award nominations are open
  19. Hugo Award nominations are openare
  20. Hugo Award nominations are open
  21. Net Neutrality for Writers: It’s All About the Leverage
  22. Net Neutrality explained for writers and other artists

2010 362

December 2010

  1. Unboxing a WITH A LITTLE HELP hardcover
  2. Unboxing a WITH A LITTLE HELP hardcover
  3. Keeping an email address secret won’t hide it from spambots
  4. Why I have a public email address
  5. Appeals Court – CONCLUSION
  6. Zen and the Art of Self-Publishing
  7. With a Little Help paperbacks now at $14.50!
  8. With a Little Help paperbacks now at $14.50!
  9. Interview with Mur Lafferty
  10. Interview with Mur Lafferty
  11. The Internet Problem: when an abundance of choice becomes an issue
  12. My Internet problem: an abundance of choice
  13. Spanish Little Brother coming on Mar 7
  14. Interview with The Command Line podcast
  15. Interview with The Command Line podcast
  16. Appeals Court 03
  17. Prints of Rick Lieder’s WITH A LITTLE HELP cover
  18. Prints of Rick Lieder’s WITH A LITTLE HELP cover
  19. Bulgarian Creative Commons fan-trans of Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom
  20. Bulgarian Creative Commons fan-trans of Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom
  21. With a Little Help launches!
  22. Appeals Court 02
  23. Launch!
  24. NPR on With a Little Help
  25. Raising money to buy Little Brother for a “high poverty” NYC classroom
  26. Raising money to buy Little Brother for a “high poverty” NYC classroom
  27. German Little Brother shortlisted for LovelyBooks Leserpreis
  28. German Little Brother shortlisted for LovelyBooks Leserpreis
  29. Spanish fan-trans Little Brother ePub
  30. Spanish fan-trans Little Brother ePub

November 2010

  1. FTW is a Quill and Quire pick for 2010
  2. Appeals Court 01
  3. News Corp Kremlinology: what do the Times paywall numbers mean?
  4. Kremlinology with Rupert Murdoch: what do the Times paywall numbers mean?
  5. What do we want copyright to do?
  6. Guardian column: How do you know if copyright is working?
  7. Jury Service 06 — CONCLUSION
  8. Foreign editions of my work
  9. Pioneer Awards ceremony video
  10. Little Brother Serbian edition
  11. Little Brother Serbian edition
  12. Little Brother, the play, back on in Phoenix, AZ
  13. Little Brother, the play, back on in Phoenix, AZ
  14. Song based on Little Brother
  15. Song based on Little Brother
  16. Interview with CBC about Makers
  17. Interview with CBC about Makers
  18. Talking Makers on CBC’s The Next Chapter
  19. Talking Makers on CBC’s The Next Chapter
  20. Metacrap in Belorussian
  21. A Cosmopolitan Literature for the Cosmopolitan Web
  22. Science fiction tells us all laws are local — just like the Web
  23. Guardian column: how I use the Internet when I’m playing with my kid
  24. Jack and the interstalk: why the computer is not a scary monster
  25. ICON 35: science fiction convention in Cedar Rapids, IA this weekend (I’m guest of honor!)
  26. Jury Service 05

October 2010

  1. Bulk-download podcast script
  2. Interview with ALL TECH CONSIDERED
  3. Argentine fan-trans of Little Brother
  4. Argentine fan-trans of Little Brother
  5. The Onion
  6. Walh sfsite
  7. Kelly Link
  8. Publishers Weekly
  9. Jury Service 04
  10. With a Little Twitter Help
  11. Column: a DIY book, by way of some help from Twitter pals
  12. Speaking this Saturday at London’s Amazing Meeting
  13. Westminster Skeptics panel on the UK Digital Economy Act with MP Tom Watson
  14. Starting financials
  15. Jury Service 03
  16. Speaking tonight with Tom Watson at the Westminster Skeptics
  17. Audio from last night’s live event with William Gibson and me
  18. Pics with William Gibson
  19. The real cost of free
  20. Why the copyright wars matter: a reply to Helienne Lindvall
  21. Jury Service 02
  22. Gardner Dozois

September 2010

  1. Live chat today with CBC’s Book Club
  2. Jury Service 01
  3. Promoting statistical literacy: a modest proposal
  4. Promoting statistical literacy: a modest proposal
  5. William Gibson and me, live on stage in London, Oct 4
  6. Me, in Norwegian
  7. Help design the WITH A LITTLE HELP site, win a super-limited-edition hardcover
  8. Video of my Melbourne Writers’ Festival talk
  9. Coming to Germany, Amsterdam for Little Brother/Makers tour
  10. Coming to Germany, Amsterdam for Little Brother/Makers tour
  11. Coming to Germany, Amsterdam for Little Brother/Makers tour
  12. Audio from Melbourne Writers Festival talk
  13. Applying “ownership” to links, public domain material does more harm than good
  14. Proprietary Interest

August 2010

  1. Canadian: last chance to vote in Indigo’s Teen Read poll
  2. Canadian: last chance to vote in Indigo’s Teen Read poll
  3. My Melbourne schedule: Melbourne Writers’ Festival and World Science Fiction Convention
  4. Doctorow’s First Law
  5. Which ebook sellers will allow publishers and writers to opt out of DRM?

July 2010

  1. Gone fission — see you in September!
  2. Canadians: One month left to pick your favorite YA book!
  3. Canadians: One month left to pick your favorite YA book!
  4. Curated computing is no substitute for the personal and handmade
  5. What “curated computing” can and can’t deliver
  6. Ghosts in My Head
  7. Last chance to RSVP for London event tonight with Mieville, me and Rob Sharp of English PEN
  8. Last chance to RSVP for London event tonight with Mieville, me and Rob Sharp of English PEN
  9. I Love Paree, Part 4 – CONCLUSION
  10. Interview with Reason.tv about FOR THE WIN
  11. Interview with Reason.tv about FOR THE WIN
  12. Chicken Little
  13. Gateways : Tribute to Fred Pohl with stories by Bear, Benford, Brin, Bova, Gaiman, Harrison, Haldeman and me!
  14. Reports of blogging’s death have been greatly exaggerated
  15. New media give way to newer media and get even better
  16. I Love Paree, Part 3
  17. Ghosts in My Head: story about the neuromarketing end-times
  18. Ghosts in My Head
  19. Iranian activists release free Persian Little Brother
  20. Iranian activists release free Persian Little Brother
  21. UK editions of my novels; launch on July 20 with China Mieville
  22. UK editions of my novels; launch on July 20 with China Mieville
  23. UK editions of my novels; launch on July 20 with China Mieville
  24. UK editions of my novels; launch on July 20 with China Mieville
  25. I Love Paree, Part 2
  26. What I Do
  27. Locus column: “What I do”
  28. Counterpunch
  29. Strange Horizons
  30. Clute on For the Win
  31. Clute on For the Win

June 2010

  1. Makers is a Sunburst finalist
  2. Makers is a Sunburst finalist
  3. Video from last night’s talk in DC
  4. Interview with Haaretz on Hebrew Little Brother edition
  5. Interview with Haaretz about Hebrew Little Brother edition
  6. Canada repeating UK’s dirty copyright legislative process
  7. Canada’s copyright laws show Britain’s digital legislation is no exception
  8. Geek Trading Card, appearing Baltimore today, DC tomorrow
  9. Canadian teens invited to pick their favorite reads
  10. Canadian teens invited to pick their favorite reads
  11. Quill and Quire
  12. MAKERS is a Campbell Award finalist
  13. MAKERS is a Campbell Award finalist
  14. I Love Paree, Part 1
  15. I Love Paree: new sf story podcast
  16. With a Little Help: New York, Meet Silicon Valley
  17. Silicon Valley, meet NY publishing
  18. Speaking in Washington DC area next week
  19. Speaking in Washington DC area next week
  20. Summer Hacking School based on Little Brother
  21. Summer Hacking School based on Little Brother
  22. Bookbanter interview
  23. The mobile revolution has arrived
  24. Book-tours with Android
  25. Realms of Fantasy
  26. The Jammie Dodgers and the Adventure of the Leicester Square Screening, Part 2
  27. Toronto Star
  28. Interview with KPFA’s Cover to Cover, Open Book
  29. Interview with KPFA’s Cover to Cover, Open Book
  30. Interview about my reading habits in the Globe and Mail
  31. Copper Robot interview, pt 2
  32. Copper Robot interview, pt 2
  33. The Jammie Dodgers and the Adventure of the Leicester Square Screening, Part 1
  34. Video from FOR THE WIN tour
  35. Video from FOR THE WIN tour
  36. Interview with Books on the Radio
  37. Interview with Books on the Radio
  38. Interview with Copper Robot (pt 1)
  39. Interview with Copper Robot (pt 1)
  40. Me as a remix-friendly super-villain
  41. New Scientist on For the Win
  42. New Scientist on For the Win
  43. Makers tile-game, the physical object edition
  44. Makers tile-game, the physical object edition
  45. Interview with Rick Kleffel
  46. Interview with Rick Kleffel
  47. Bazooka Joe podcast
  48. Bazooka Joe podcast
  49. Coming to Toronto tonight!
  50. Coming to Toronto tonight!
  51. Interview with BSC Review
  52. Interview with BSC Review
  53. Coming to Toronto this Friday
  54. Coming to Toronto this Friday
  55. Why the Digital Economy Act simply won’t work
  56. Digital Economy Act sets UK gov’t on a path to ever-more-restrictive net laws

May 2010

  1. Why I Won’t Buy an iPad en Francais
  2. Pig Latin Little Brother
  3. Pig Latin Little Brother
  4. Talking For the Win, copyright and iPads with ABC News
  5. Talking For the Win, iPads and copyright reform with ABC news
  6. Globe and Mail
  7. The Sun
  8. Coming to New York Public Library this morning, 10AM
  9. Coming to New York Public Library this morning, 10AM
  10. New fiction: The Jammie Dodgers and the Adventure of the Leicester Square Screening
  11. The Jammie Dodgers and the Adventure of the Leicester Square Screening
  12. NYC tour stops
  13. NYC tour stops
  14. Burmese Little Brother covers
  15. Burmese Little Brother covers
  16. Closing In
  17. Critical paths and self-publishing
  18. The Independent
  19. Photos from EFF benefit in San Francisco
  20. Photos from the EFF benefit in San Francisco
  21. Audio from EFF benefit/Geek Reading
  22. Interview with The Command Line
  23. FTW tour: Austin tomorrow, EFF benefit tonight, library donors needed!
  24. FTW tour: Austin tomorrow, EFF benefit tonight, library donors needed!
  25. FTW tour: Austin tomorrow, EFF benefit tonight, library donors needed!
  26. Rick Kleffel
  27. Little Brother paperback is a bestseller
  28. Little Brother paperback is a bestseller
  29. Pre-BEA interview
  30. Coming to Palo Alto tonight
  31. Saying information wants to be free does more harm than good
  32. Time to kill “Information Wants to Be Free”
  33. Sophia books to close
  34. Audio from Portland bookstore tour stop
  35. A PLACE SO FOREIGN podcast part II
  36. Sfx
  37. San Francisco FOR THE WIN stops
  38. San Francisco FOR THE WIN stops
  39. Proper noun frequency in MAKERS
  40. Proper noun frequency in MAKERS
  41. Headed to Portland and San Francisco — EFF fundraiser FTW!
  42. Headed to Portland and San Francisco — EFF fundraiser FTW!
  43. Seattle Times
  44. Coming to Seattle tonight!
  45. Coming to Seattle tonight!
  46. Scholarly essay on copyfight, science fiction and social justice
  47. Speaking in Seattle tomorrow (Chicago tonight! Then PDX, SFO, AUS, RDU, NYC, YYZ)
  48. Speaking in Seattle tomorrow (Chicago tonight! Then PDX, SFO, AUS, RDU, NYC, YYZ)
  49. Curved Little Brother tag-cloud
  50. Curved Little Brother tag-cloud
  51. The Guardian
  52. Wordle FTW word-map
  53. Coming to Chicago (then Portland, San Francisco, Austin, Raleigh and NYC!)
  54. FOR THE WIN launches today
  55. Wordle map for FOR THE WIN
  56. Coming to Chicago (then Portland, San Francisco, Austin, Raleigh and NYC!)
  57. For the Win
  58. PopMatters
  59. Free copies of FOR THE WIN for teachers, librarians, youth workers, and others
  60. Free copies of FOR THE WIN for teachers, librarians, youth workers, and others
  61. Reminder: speaking in West Norwood, London tomorrow night
  62. Podcast of A PLACE SO FORIEGN
  63. Honors for Little Brother paperback
  64. Honors for the Little Brother paperback
  65. My “For the Win” book-tour: ORD, SEA, AUS, PDX, SFO, RDU, NYC, YYZ!
  66. My “For the Win” book-tour: ORD, SEA, AUS, PDX, SFO, RDU, NYC, YYZ!
  67. How I got phished
  68. Persistence Pays Parasites
  69. Ftw
  70. Teachers’ Guide
  71. Viacom is becoming a lawsuit company instead of a TV company
  72. Student cover for Little Brother
  73. Choose Privacy: video from the American Library Assoc
  74. Choose Privacy: video from the American Library Assoc
  75. Speaking at Nettlefold Hall, London, May 8
  76. Booklist review

April 2010

  1. Signing/reading in Boston tonight
  2. The China-zation of gold farming
  3. Kotaku Review
  4. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom: Utopianism and the problems with Whuffie
  5. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom: Utopianism and the problems with Whuffie
  6. The China-zation of gold farming
  7. Interview with NPR Writers’ Voice
  8. Interview with NPR Writers’ Voice
  9. Why I won’t buy an iPad, the podcast edition
  10. Little Brother and Content, the SiSu versions
  11. Little Brother and Content, the SiSu versionsthe
  12. Little Brother and Content, the SiSu versions
  13. Reading from FOR THE WIN – YA science fiction novel about gold farming
  14. In praise of SFWA’s Grievance Committee
  15. Can You Survive a Benevolent Dictatorship?
  16. Protect your copyrights, boycott DRM-locked platforms
  17. Signing/reading in Boston, April 30
  18. Kotaku on FOR THE WIN
  19. Little Brother is a finalist for PNLA Young Reader’s Choice Award!
  20. Little Brother is a finalist for PNLA Young Reader’s Choice Award!
  21. Speaking at Nettlefold Hall, London, May 8
  22. Makers as dummy-text on a site for low-vision hockey team
  23. Makers as dummy-text on a site for low-vision hockey team
  24. Digital Economy Act: This means war
  25. Entertainment industry perverts justice and sacrifices freedom — this means war!
  26. Booklist loves FOR THE WIN!
  27. Printcrime in Hungarian
  28. Happy 15th, HarperVoyager!
  29. Limited edition Jonathan Worth portraits back on sale
  30. Commercial German LITTLE BROTHER audiobook to be given away under CC license
  31. Commercial German LITTLE BROTHER audiobook to be given away under CC license
  32. Video from opening and closing ceremonies at Norwescon 33
  33. Alternate cover for Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom
  34. Alternate cover for Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom
  35. Interview with Little Atoms
  36. Signing and reading in Seattle at University Book Store on Monday

March 2010

  1. See you in Seattle this weekend at Norwescon!
  2. UK record lobby has vehement feelings on Digital Economy Bill debate, won’t say what they are
  3. Does the BPI want MPs to debate the digital economy bill properly?
  4. Podcast interlude
  5. Talk on publishing economics at Bloomsbury
  6. Speech at anti-debill rally in London
  7. Makers is a finalist for the Prometheus Award
  8. Makers is a finalist for the Prometheus Award
  9. Help fight DRM on the BBC
  10. Makers audiobook: direct from the author, no DRM, no EULA
  11. Makers audiobook: direct from the author, no DRM, no EULA
  12. Makers Audiobook
  13. Interview on Lab Out Loud science teacher podcast
  14. Leipzig day two
  15. Leipzig book-fair day one
  16. Is the music industry trying to write the digital economy bill?
  17. Guardian column: is the record industry stupid or arrogant?
  18. Downloadable 3D cover for MAKERS is now also an article of commerce
  19. Downloadable 3D cover for MAKERS is now also an article of commerce
  20. Clockwork Fagin 5 – CONCLUSION
  21. Free copies of FOR THE WIN for young reviewers
  22. Free coipies of FOR THE WIN for young reviewers
  23. Clockwork Fagin, Part 4
  24. Guardian column on LibDem proposal to block web-lockers
  25. My Lords, you can’t please the entertainment industry and sustain privacy
  26. Making Smarter Dumb Mistakes About the Future
  27. Column: HOWTO make smarter dumb mistakes about the future
  28. Makers printed on a cash-register receipt
  29. Printcrime video
  30. Printcrime movie
  31. Makers printed on a cash-register receipt
  32. Clockwork Fagin, Part 3
  33. Talking Makers with FastForward Radio (fixed)

February 2010

  1. Podcast about ebook pricing
  2. Live ACTA chat tomorrow
  3. Speaking at Ignite London, Mar 2
  4. Ducks, Nazis and Disney: well, that’s one way to get a TV transition
  5. How a duck, a Nazi and a themepark saved American color TV
  6. Clockwork Fagin, Part 2
  7. U Wisconsin symphony concert based on fantasy novels, video games, manga, anime
  8. Copyright Undercover: ACTA & the Web
  9. Column: ACTA Kremlinology
  10. Down and Out podcast interview
  11. New podcast story, “Clockwork Fagin,” YA steampunk story for Kelly Link and Gavin Grant’s forthcoming anthology
  12. The Price Is Right
  13. Amazon and Macmillan: Price discrimination versus demand elasticity
  14. Why did Ofcom back down over DRM at the BBC?
  15. New column: Why is Ofcom ready to allow BBC DRM?
  16. New Podcast, “Sensored,” a short-short story about ubicomp
  17. I’m a Forbes Web Celeb!

January 2010

  1. Copyright, companies, individuals and news: the rules of the road
  2. Sane copyright doesn’t treat all copying as the same
  3. Martian Chronicles, Part 09 — CONCLUSION
  4. Copper Robot podcast interview about Makers
  5. 3D-printed version of the cover illo from Makers
  6. 3D-printed version of the cover illo from Makers
  7. Makers tile game: the final, 9×9 edition
  8. Makers tile game: the final, 9×9 edition
  9. Martian Chronicles, Part 08
  10. Coming to Iowa in Nov, Seattle in Apr
  11. My essay collection Content, free in Italian
  12. My essay collection Content, free in Italian
  13. Close enough for rock ‘n’ roll: how the Internet makes the cheap, dirty and experimental possible
  14. Close Enough for Rock ‘n’ Roll
  15. Martian Chronicles, Part 07
  16. Interview with Digital Content Quarterly

2009 371

December 2009

  1. I, Robot in Spanish
  2. I, Robot in Spanish
  3. Makers tile game – embeddable flashtoy edition
  4. Makers tile game – embeddable flashtoy edition
  5. Barnes and Noble
  6. BBC’s plan to kick free/open source out of UK TV devices
  7. Martian Chronicles, Part 06
  8. Machine-read podcast of SOMEONE COMES TO TOWN, SOMEONE LEAVES TOWN
  9. Free holiday reading sampler PDF including MAKERS
  10. Free holiday reading sampler PDF including MAKERS
  11. Update on LITTLE BROTHER limited edition, now cheaper, with shipping to US/Canada!
  12. Update on LITTLE BROTHER limited edition, now cheaper, with shipping to US/Canada!
  13. Limited edition, signed slipcased LITTLE BROTHER
  14. Limited edition, signed slipcased LITTLE BROTHER
  15. “How to Destroy the Book” — transcript of my talk to the Canadian National Reading Summit
  16. Martian Chronicles, Part 05
  17. Teaching materials for OVERCLOCKED and LITTLE BROTHER
  18. Teaching materials for OVERCLOCKED and LITTLE BROTHER
  19. Teaching materials for OVERCLOCKED and LITTLE BROTHER
  20. Activists raising money to translate LITTLE BROTHER into Burmese languages
  21. Activists raising money to translate LITTLE BROTHER into Burmese languages
  22. Second Life interview on Copper Robot next Wednesday
  23. With a Little Help: Can You Hear Me Now?
  24. Stupid DRM, abusive EULAs, hopeless ecommerce: why I’m not even going to try to sell my short story collection audiobook downloads
  25. Streaming will never stop downloading
  26. Guardian column: Streaming doesn’t exist
  27. Michelle Pauli, the Guardian
  28. Martian Chronicles, Part 04
  29. Profile and MAKERS review in the Guardian
  30. Profile and MAKERS review in the Guardian
  31. Small World Podcast interview on Makers and the writing proces
  32. Small World Podcast interview on Makers and the writing proces
  33. Globe and Mail
  34. Interview with Nigel Beale, critic and rare book specialist
  35. Interview on tech and kids with TVO

November 2009

  1. Martian Chronicles, Part 03
  2. Trans-Atlantic Fan Fund auctioning off tuckerizations in forthcoming sf works, including one of mine
  3. WSJ on being a career activist
  4. Techland
  5. Data-viz for the text of Anda’s Game
  6. Data-viz for the text of Anda’s Game
  7. Guardian column: Peter Mandelson is putting the Analogue Economy first
  8. Why does Mandelson favour the Analogue Economy over the Digital?
  9. To Go Boldly, WITH A LITTLE HELP plan on Starship Sofa podcast
  10. Wide-ranging interview with the Command Line podcast
  11. How Wikipedia uses facts-about-facts to do the impossible
  12. Shortcut to Omniscience
  13. Spider Robinson reads Human Readable, part 2
  14. Io9
  15. Makers DRM-free audiobook
  16. Makers, the DRM-free audiobook
  17. Martian Chronicles, Part 02
  18. Wsj
  19. Audio from Harvard Books MAKERS signing
  20. Audio from Harvard Books MAKERS signing
  21. Radio Berkman interview
  22. My wife kicks ass
  23. Interview with Straylight Magazines
  24. MAKERS tour ends this weekend at Philcon near Philadelphia
  25. MAKERS tour ends this weekend at Philcon near Philadelphia
  26. Interview with The Link (Concordia)
  27. Meet 13-year-old Cory Doctorow, at-risk D&D player
  28. National Post on Makers
  29. National Post on Makers
  30. MAKERS signing 7PM tonight in NYC at Columbus Circle Borders
  31. MAKERS signing 7PM tonight in NYC at Columbus Circle Borders
  32. DRM-free, free-as-in-beer Dutch Little Brother ebook
  33. DRM-free, free-as-in-beer Dutch Little Brother ebook
  34. Talking National Broadband Strategy
  35. AMCTV interview about MAKERS and Disney World
  36. AMCTV interview about MAKERS and Disney World
  37. Martian Chronicles: new story podcast
  38. Martian Chronicles, Part 01
  39. MAKERS US launch tonight, Harvard Bookstore, 7PM
  40. MAKERS US launch tonight, Harvard Bookstore, 7PM
  41. Little Brother interview
  42. Little Brother interview
  43. Spider Robinson reads HUMAN READABLE pt 2
  44. Reading from last night
  45. Maker Culture video from last night’s launch
  46. Maker Culture video from last night’s launch
  47. Reading from last night
  48. Makers reading
  49. Audio from last night’s MAKERS launch in Toronto
  50. Audio and photos from MAKERS launch in Toronto
  51. TVO Agenda on Makers
  52. TVO Agenda on Makers
  53. Video from Quantum 2 Cosmos talks
  54. Makers Canadian launch in Toronto tonight!
  55. Makers Canadian launch in Toronto tonight!
  56. Hypothetical peek into Rupert Murdoch’s mind
  57. For whom the net tolls
  58. Spider Robinson reads my story “Human Readable”
  59. Epoch podcast complete
  60. Epoch, Part 08
  61. Toronto Star on Makers launch
  62. Toronto Star on the Makers launch
  63. Interview with Off the Hook/WBAI about Makers
  64. Interview with Off the Hook/WBAI about Makers
  65. Teen Sex
  66. My Locus column on sex in YA fiction
  67. Radical Presentism
  68. Radical Presentism in Tin House
  69. Epoch, Part 7
  70. Speaking this week in Cambridge, Sheffield
  71. Speaking this week in Cambridge, Sheffield

October 2009

  1. Makers Canada/US tour details
  2. US/Canada tour
  3. Denying physics won’t save the video stars
  4. Times op-ed on British 3-strikes plan
  5. Interview with The Publishing Point
  6. Speaking on privacy at Battle of Ideas London this Sat
  7. Speaking on privacy at Battle of Ideas London this Sat
  8. Speaking on privacy at Battle of Ideas London this Sat
  9. Makers
  10. Makers launch!
  11. Writers Digest interview
  12. Publishers Weekly
  13. Library Journal
  14. US/Canadian/UK launches
  15. Signed copies
  16. Insightful, economics-centric review
  17. Epoch, Part 6
  18. Corporate bullying on the net must be resisted
  19. Guardian column on the danger of “self-help” copyright rules
  20. Epoch, Part 5
  21. Jonathan Worth’s copy-friendly photography business experiment
  22. I’m an Utne Reader “visionary”!
  23. WITH A LITTLE HELP, my DIY publishing experiment
  24. Tickets and video for my talks in Waterloo, Ontario this week
  25. Internet Librarian International interview
  26. Printcrime in Chinese
  27. Makers 6×6 tile game
  28. Speaking at Hackney LibDems event London, Oct 19
  29. Panel at Brighton Battle of Ideas next Sat, “The Future of Collaboration”
  30. Speaking at Waterloo’s Quantum to Cosmos, Oct 22
  31. Epoch, Part 4
  32. Free download of official Norwegian Little Brother
  33. Free download of official Norwegian Little Brother
  34. Canada’s national reading summit, Toronto, Nov 12-13
  35. Epoch, Part 3
  36. Booklist
  37. Readotron
  38. Interview with Audio Visual Podcast

September 2009

  1. Interview in IO9
  2. The BBC is encrypting its HD signal by the back door
  3. Guardian column on BBC’s sneaky plan to encrypt “free” TV
  4. Epoch, Part 2
  5. CC licenses help readers, Part MMXII
  6. CC licenses help readers, Part MMXII
  7. Little Brother wins the Sunburst Award!
  8. Little Brother wins the Sunburst Award!
  9. Makers 5×5 tile game
  10. Special guest at PhilCon this year
  11. Speaking in Ottawa, Waterloo and PEI next week
  12. Epoch, Part 1 — New story
  13. Live chat today at 3PM Eastern
  14. Why economics condemns 3D to be no more than a blockbuster gimmick
  15. Guardian column on the future of 3D movies
  16. Interview with ResonanceFM — more!
  17. Scroogled in Ukrainian
  18. Cloud computing article in Hebrew
  19. Cloud computing article in Polish
  20. YA writers: Detroit public school teacher of blind kids wants your ebooks for her Braille printer
  21. Complete podcast of Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town
  22. Complete podcast of Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town
  23. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 036 — CONCLUSION
  24. Speaking at the “Long Conversation” in London this Saturday
  25. Cool free cover-image for Little Brother from Wordle
  26. Cool free cover-image for Little Brother from Wordle
  27. Live sf workshop in London tomorrow night
  28. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 035
  29. Special Pleading
  30. Locus column: special pleading
  31. My submission to the Canadian Copyright Consultation
  32. Not every cloud has a silver lining
  33. My Guardian column expressing skepticism about cloud computing
  34. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 034

August 2009

  1. Printcrime in Korean
  2. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 033 FIXED
  3. Homemade Braille edition of Little Brother from Detroit public school teacher
  4. Homemade Braille edition of Little Brother from Detroit public school teacher
  5. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 033 — IGNORE THIS ONE!
  6. Fan-annotated site for Little Brother
  7. Fan-annotated site for Little Brother
  8. More video interviews on libraries, media literacy and activism
  9. Futuristic Tales of the Here and Now for Android, iPhone and DSi
  10. Mur Lafferty interview on everything I’m up to
  11. Interview on librarianship and media
  12. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 032
  13. Why free ebooks should be part of the plot for writers
  14. Guardian column on how free ebooks work for different kinds of writers
  15. Book-donation drive
  16. Book-donation drive
  17. Book-donation drive
  18. Interview with Yeti Stomper
  19. Gaiman reads “The Right Book”
  20. Minibar presentation on WITH A LITTLE HELP
  21. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 031

July 2009

  1. Randomizer script for SOMEONE COMES TO TOWN
  2. Randomizer script for SOMEONE COMES TO TOWN
  3. Cheap Facts and the Plausible Premise podcast
  4. Chris Anderson’s Free adds much to The Long Tail, but falls short
  5. Free: a great book, but it’s missing the truly free
  6. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 030
  7. Beyond Censorware: Teaching Web Literacy
  8. Teach kids to be safe online by getting them to think critically about censorware
  9. Sliding tile game using CC-licensed art from MAKERS serial
  10. My Worldcon schedule
  11. Request for Montrealers: Can I rent your 3G modem from Aug 6-10?
  12. Question: How do I edit PDFs with Linux?
  13. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 029
  14. When Sysadmins Ruled the Earth, full-cast audio drama
  15. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 028
  16. Stop worrying, Hollywood – nobody is stealing your films with mobiles
  17. Phones confiscated at preview screenings: whose hypothetical risk is more important?
  18. Keynote at Europython 09
  19. Interview with ResonanceFM Part 5
  20. Interview with ResonanceFM Part 4
  21. Interview with ResonanceFM Part 3
  22. Interview with ResonanceFM Part 2
  23. Interview with ResonanceFM Part 1
  24. Little Brother shortlisted for Canada’s Sunburst Award
  25. Little Brother shortlisted for Canada’s Sunburst Award
  26. Get together July 9 in Chicago
  27. Get together July 9 in Chicago
  28. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 027
  29. Little Brother wins the Prometheus Award for libertarian sf
  30. Little Brother wins the Prometheus Award for libertarian sf
  31. Makers serialized online
  32. Cheap Facts and the Plausible Premise
  33. Locus column on cheap facts and science fiction
  34. Hugo voting deadline!
  35. Hugo voting deadline!
  36. When I’m dead, how will my loved ones break my password?
  37. What happens to your crypto-secrets after you die?

June 2009

  1. To Go Boldly
  2. New Space Opera 2
  3. Little Brother wins the Campbell Award — see you in Lawrence, KS on July 11/12
  4. Little Brother wins the Campbell Award — see you in Lawrence, KS on July 11/12
  5. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 026
  6. CC-licensed photo-book to accompany my CC-licensed essay on CCTVs
  7. Videos from Chicago production of Little Brother play
  8. Videos from Chicago production of Little Brother play
  9. Like teenagers, computers are built to hook up
  10. Guardian column: Abstinence programs don’t for for IT or for teens
  11. Futuristic Tales of the Here and Now for Android, iPhone
  12. MAKERS cover art
  13. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 025
  14. See you next week at Europython in Birmingham!
  15. Internet ©rapshoot: How Internet Gatekeepers Stifle Progress
  16. Column about the copyright’s gatekeepers and how they hurt us all
  17. Little Brother option sold to Don Murphy (Natural Born Killers, From Hell, etc)
  18. Little Brother option sold to Don Murphy (Natural Born Killers, From Hell, etc)
  19. Little Brother video review
  20. Little Brother the play, in Chicago until July 18
  21. Little Brother the play, in Chicago until July 18
  22. Talking education and openness for the EU
  23. Little Brother fan-trans into Slovak
  24. Little Brother fan-trans into Slovak
  25. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 024
  26. Speech on the future of public service broadcasting at Norway’s NRK
  27. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 023
  28. Search is too important to leave to one company – even Google
  29. Guardian column on search as an open project
  30. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 022

May 2009

  1. Privacy talk with Charlie Stross
  2. Extreme Geek, podcast on StarShipSofa
  3. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 021
  4. True Names is up for the Sturgeon Award
  5. We must ensure ISPs don’t stop the next Google getting out of the garage
  6. Column on how ISPs’ dirty tricks will hurt Britain’s digital future
  7. Search Engine on TVO — new interview
  8. Hugo Award ballot is live!
  9. Hugo Award ballot is live!
  10. Video chat with high school students at Arapahoe HS in Littleton, CO
  11. Video chat with high school students at Arapahoe HS in Littleton, CO
  12. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 020
  13. Closing panel from Convention on Modern Liberty
  14. Interview in Rolling Stone Argentina
  15. Talking about “sexting”
  16. Alternative Little Brother PDF
  17. Little Brother wins the Ontario Library Association’s White Pine Award
  18. Little Brother wins the Ontario Library Association’s White Pine Award
  19. When love is harder to show than hate
  20. Guardian column: Copyright protects creators, leaves fans out in the cold
  21. Digital Licensing: Do It Yourself
  22. Column on “self-serve licensing” — a proposal to turn the makerverse into your R&D lab
  23. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 019
  24. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 018
  25. Extreme Geek
  26. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 018

April 2009

  1. Transparency means nothing without justice
  2. Guardian column: transparency isn’t enough
  3. Little Brother, Weak and Strange and True Names make the Locus Award shortlist!
  4. Little Brother, Weak and Strange and True Names make the Locus Award shortlist!
  5. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 017
  6. How DRM sucks part LXVII
  7. How DRM sucks part LXVII
  8. Big Entertainment Wants to Party Like It’s 1996
  9. Column about how the entertainment industry’s greedy lobbying is its undoing
  10. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 016
  11. My ebooks and DRM talk from O’Reilly’s Tools of Change for Publishing
  12. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 015
  13. Developers still finding that it pays to get in the game
  14. Guardian column: games that sell in-game items solve the time-rich/cash-rich problem
  15. Anda’s Game on Android
  16. Interview with Golem.de
  17. Serbo-Croatian interview
  18. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 014
  19. The Golems
  20. To Market, To Market: podcast
  21. To Market, To Market: podcast

March 2009

  1. Authors have lost the plot in Kindle battle
  2. Guardian column: text-to-speech is the wrong thing to worry about with the Kindle
  3. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 013
  4. Open Rights Group benefit in London with Charlie Stross, May 1
  5. Little Brother’s a finalist for the Prometheus Award!
  6. Little Brother’s a finalist for the Prometheus Award!
  7. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 012
  8. Hugo ballot announced — Little Brother up for best novel!
  9. Hugo ballot announced — Little Brother up for best novel!
  10. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 011
  11. Benefit reading for EFF in San Francisco Mar 23 with Rudy Rucker and others!
  12. The High Priests of IT — And the Heretics
  13. IT vs. users: a war everyone loses
  14. Why I Copyfight in French
  15. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 010
  16. I’m a punchline!
  17. Interview in Milan with Blogosfere
  18. Video from Open University talk
  19. Interview with Platform
  20. In Praise of the Sales Force
  21. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom free reading from Podiobooks
  22. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom free reading from Podiobooks
  23. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 009

February 2009

  1. Little Brother is nominated for the Nebula Award
  2. Little Brother is nominated for the Nebula
  3. Tomorrow is Britain’s nationwide “Convention on Modern Liberty”
  4. You shouldn’t have to sell your soul just to download some music
  5. Don’t violate copyright — the ultimate EULA
  6. Love the Machine, Hate the Factory
  7. Steampunk column for Make
  8. This Week in Tech
  9. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 008
  10. Media-Morphosis: How the Internet Will Devour, Transform, or Destroy Your Favorite Medium
  11. Internet Evolution on the remaking of movies, music, books and newspapers
  12. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 007
  13. Flashbake: Free version-control for writers using git
  14. Digital Britain report: Why Lord Carter should get real
  15. A fact-based Digital Britain
  16. Locus Award ballot for best sf of 2008 online
  17. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 006
  18. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 005
  19. Forbes article on dumpster diving

January 2009

  1. I’m a Forbes Web Celeb (again)!
  2. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 004
  3. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 003
  4. Online Hugo nominating ballot is live
  5. Online Hugo nominating ballot is live
  6. Complete fan-reading of “Content”
  7. Complete fan-reading of “Content”
  8. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 002
  9. I’m a letterpress!
  10. Writing in the Age of Distraction
  11. Writing in the Age of Distraction
  12. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Part 001
  13. Hugo nominations open!
  14. Hugo nominations open!
  15. Hugo nominations open!
  16. Doctorow plushie!

2008 281

December 2008

  1. Hoo-ee, what a year that was!
  2. Computer-voiced MP3 read-aloud
  3. It’s Just Garbage
  4. Gitmo-by-the-Bay newspaper headline

November 2008

  1. NYT names Little Brother one of the kids’ books of the year!
  2. NYT names Little Brother one of the kids’ books of the year!
  3. Little Brother launch at Forbidden Planet tomorrow
  4. Little Brother launch at Forbidden Planet tomorrow
  5. Profile in The Guardian
  6. Profile in The Guardian
  7. Selectable Output Control in Make
  8. Little Brother German fan-translation
  9. Little Brother German fan-translation
  10. Why I Copyfight in Russian
  11. Little Brother UK launch in London, Nov 29
  12. Little Brother UK launch in London, Nov 29
  13. Watching Back: a list for kids who care about technology and freedom
  14. Watching Back: a list for kids who care about technology and freedom
  15. Why I Copyfight
  16. Why I Copyfight

October 2008

  1. Little Brother UK edition, signed!
  2. Little Brother UK edition, signed!
  3. Fan-readings of essays from Content
  4. Randall “XKCD” Munroe and me on our work-habits
  5. Video: HOWTO anonymize your photos
  6. Little Brother PMOG missions

September 2008

  1. Little Brother’s bibliography hyperlinked
  2. Little Brother, EFF and the Emperor Norton Award
  3. Little Brother, EFF and the Emperor Norton Award
  4. Don’t Judge New Media by Old Rules
  5. New media forms exposed by the net
  6. Content review/reading on The Command Line podcast
  7. Content review/reading on The Command Line podcast
  8. Little Brother in the New York Times
  9. Little Brother in the New York Times
  10. Comic book cover
  11. Who Owns Ideas?
  12. Content: my first collection of essays
  13. Content
  14. Book design by John D. Berry, cover by Ann Monn
  15. Introduction by John Perry Barlow
  16. A word to teachers, librarians, and people who want to donate money to me
  17. Interview with Podcrash podcast
  18. Little Brother interview with Podcrash podcast
  19. Macropayments
  20. Macropayments: why I don’t have a tipjar
  21. Big data: Welcome to the petacentre
  22. Petascale data-centres for Nature
  23. New fan-reading of Craphound
  24. New fan-reading of Craphound

August 2008

  1. Cape, goggles and XKCD
  2. Printcrime in Hiligaynon and Romanian
  3. Printcrime in Hiligaynon and Romanian
  4. Daily Crosshatch interview
  5. Daily Crosshatch interview
  6. Printcrime in European Portuguese and Filipino
  7. Printcrime in European Portuguese and Filipino
  8. Printcrime in Portuguese
  9. Printcrime in Portuguese
  10. 2600 meeting presentations inspired by Little Brother
  11. Transcript of my talk on Life in the Information Economy
  12. Hand-sewn personal copy of Little Brother
  13. Tokyo street sign as Little Brother cover
  14. BBtv and 5t311a do the Little Brother Instructables!
  15. Camerahead papercraft from CubeeCraft
  16. Comic Book Legal Defense Fund benefit in NYC on Aug 21 with DJ Spooky
  17. Comic Book Legal Defense Fund benefit in NYC on Aug 21 with DJ Spooky
  18. Interview with Chicago Tribune
  19. Interview with Chicago Tribune
  20. The Things that Make Me Weak and Strange Get Engineered Away
  21. The Things That Make Me Weak and Strange Get Engineered Away
  22. My Cambridge Business Lectures talk on “Life in the Information Economy”
  23. 3D fan-illustration for Printcrime
  24. 3D fan-illustration for Printcrime
  25. Video: Scalzi and me talk YA fiction
  26. Video: Scalzi and me talk YA fiction

July 2008

  1. Guardian column — Illegal filesharing: A suicide note from the music industry
  2. Illegal filesharing: A suicide note from the music industry
  3. Reading of The Super Man and the Bugout
  4. Cameraheads in Seattle protest CCTVs in public places
  5. Interview with Free Talk Live
  6. 25 spots open for tonight’s talk in Cambridge
  7. Copyright enforcers should learn lessons from the war on spam
  8. Guardian column on parallels between the spamwars and the copyright wars
  9. BBtv: Me at the Secret Headquarters in LA
  10. Nimby and the D-Hoppers free, CC-licensed text
  11. Craphound podcast
  12. Orycon interview from 2006
  13. Speaking tonight in Seattle
  14. Reading in Seattle this Tuesday
  15. Futuristic Tales, nationwide!
  16. Nature’s Daredevils: Writing for Young Audiences
  17. Locus column: Nature’s Daredevils: Writing for Young Audiences
  18. Little Brother BBtv vlog
  19. Warning to copyright enforcers: Three strikes and you’re out
  20. Guardian column: Warning to copyright enforcers: Three strikes and you’re out

June 2008

  1. Vlog of me reading from Little Brother on BBtv
  2. The Right Book
  3. My Bookseller Magazine story about the future of bookselling: The Right Book
  4. Readers’ video for Little Brother — fantastic!
  5. After the Siege (Subterreanean Press), Part 5
  6. After the Siege (Subterreanean Press), Part 4
  7. After the Siege (Subterreanean Press), Part 3
  8. After the Siege (Subterreanean Press), Part 2
  9. After the Siege (Subterreanean Press), Part 1
  10. Podcast of After the Siege from Subterranean Press
  11. Podcast of After the Siege from Subterranean Press
  12. After the Siege wins the Locus Award!
  13. Interview with Chicago Red Eye
  14. Little Brother proper-name visualization
  15. Surveillance: You can know too much
  16. Over-surveillance makes it harder to fight crime
  17. William Gibson and Ean Cooke on Little Brother
  18. Talk at Google NYC
  19. Hand-bound one-of-a-kind edition
  20. Interview in The Onion
  21. Cory Doctorow’s Futuristic Tales of the Here and Now
  22. My new graphic novel as a free, remixable download and in stores!
  23. Guest of Honour at SweCon, Sweden, next weekend
  24. Little Brother encoded as microdots on a papercraft desk-jar
  25. Seeking techno-triumph stories of anti-authoritarian battles for UK edition of Little Brother
  26. ParanoidLinux now under development
  27. Little Brother goes into its fourth week on the NYT Bestseller list!
  28. Interview with NPR’s Rick Kleffel
  29. Interview with NPR’s Rick Kleffel

May 2008

  1. Interview with Publishers Weekly
  2. Little Brother hardcover goes back for another printing
  3. Little Brother hardcover goes back for another printing
  4. Little Brother art: UK cover, limited edition poster
  5. Little Brother book tour vlog
  6. Interview with CCLaP podcat
  7. HOWTO enhance your privacy with The Onion Router
  8. Little Brother anthem to the tune of “How Can I Keep From Singing?”
  9. I’m in XKCD today
  10. Little Brother in NYC today: 5-7PM at Books of Wonder
  11. Little Brother in NYC today: 5-7PM at Books of Wonder
  12. Video from Los Altos Library book-tour stop
  13. CBLDF benefit postponed until August
  14. CBLDF benefit postponed until August
  15. Interview with The Command Line
  16. HOWTO blend with a crowd
  17. TechTV/G4 Attack of the Show appearance
  18. Audio from last night’s appearance at Cody’s in Berkeley
  19. Little Brother at Los Altos Main Branch Library and San Francisco’s Borderlands Books today
  20. Little Brother at Los Altos Main Branch Library and San Francisco’s Borderlands Books today
  21. Little Brother waypoints in San Francisco mapped
  22. Little Brother at Berkeley’s Cody’s Books and Dark Carnival today
  23. Little Brother at Berkeley’s Cody’s Books and Dark Carnival today
  24. We’re Not Scum tee
  25. Stats of Rare Events
  26. Column: Stats of rare events are the roots of insecurity
  27. Little Brother at Seattle’s Third Place Books tonight
  28. Free event at NYC’s Books of Wonder, May 26
  29. Free event at NYC’s Books of Wonder, May 26
  30. HOWTO lie to authority figures
  31. Little Brother at All for Kids Books Seattle this afternoon
  32. Little Brother at All for Kids Books Seattle this afternoon
  33. Little Brother in NYC: Comic Book Legal Defense Fund benefit
  34. Little Brother in NYC: Comic Book Legal Defense Fund benefit
  35. Little Brother at Seattle’s Elliott Bay Book Company tonight
  36. Little Brother at Seattle’s Elliott Bay Book Company tonight
  37. Signing tonight in Mequon, WI
  38. Signing tonight in Mequon, WI
  39. Little Brother is a New York Times and Booksense bestseller!
  40. Little Brother is a New York Times and Booksense bestseller!
  41. HOWTO encrypt your Gmail
  42. Little Bro in the StarShipSofa podcast
  43. Viking Youth Power Hour
  44. Signing tonight and tomorrow in Chicago area
  45. Signing tonight and tomorrow in Chicago area
  46. Challenge: send me your videos of your Little Brother Instructables projects
  47. Little Brother library/school donate-a-copy program update
  48. HOWTO handle a police stop
  49. Auto-slicing the audiobook into chapter-sized chunks
  50. Donation success story
  51. HOWTO spot a hidden camera
  52. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom in French
  53. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom in French
  54. Little Brother tour schedule: Chicago, Milwaukee, Seattle, San Francisco, NYC
  55. Little Brother tour schedule: Chicago, Milwaukee, Seattle, San Francisco, NYC
  56. Think Like a Dandelion
  57. Think Like a Dandelion: reproductive strategies for the Internet era
  58. Little Brother in Macleans
  59. Free Little Brother for teachers, librarians: a tipjar alternative for people who loved the ebook
  60. HOWTO make a chili mister
  61. Little Brother
  62. Little Brother downloads are live!
  63. Get a signed, inscribed copy shipped to your door
  64. HOWTO anonymize your digital photos
  65. HOWTO anonymize your digital photos

April 2008

  1. True Names, Part 08 — CONCLUSION
  2. How to stop your inbox exploding
  3. My email ninjitsu
  4. Video about Little Brother and John Scalzi’s ZOE’S TALE
  5. John Scalzi and me, video stars
  6. Little Brother: the remixable, DRM-free audiobook
  7. HOWTO start a flashmob
  8. Fantasy Book Critic
  9. Little Brother: the remixable, DRM-free audiobook
  10. Ken Macleod
  11. Little Brother in the Unshelved webcomic
  12. True Names, Part 07
  13. Overclocked and After the Siege are Nebula finalists!
  14. Overclocked and After the Siege are Locus Award finalists!
  15. Galleycat
  16. Library Journal
  17. Instructables feed
  18. Little Brother Instructables feed
  19. Adventures in Sci Fi Publishing
  20. Brian K Vaughn
  21. Jo Walton
  22. John Scalzi
  23. Jane McGonical
  24. Bunnie Huang
  25. Scott Westerfeld
  26. Steven C Gould
  27. Neil Gaiman
  28. Publishers Weekly
  29. Booklist
  30. Elizabeth Bear
  31. Strange Horizons
  32. Launching Little Brother at the Toronto Public Library reading series, May 1
  33. Starry Rift: sf antho for kids
  34. True Names, Part 06
  35. True Names, Part 05
  36. Interview in Germany’s Spex magazine
  37. True Names, Part 04
  38. Tesseracts 11 is a finalist for the Aurora Award
  39. Example remix post
  40. Some Review
  41. My next business model

March 2008

  1. The Pleasures of Uninterrupted Communication
  2. My column on Interruptive Media versus Multitasking
  3. True Names, Part 03
  4. I’m guest of honor at 3PiCon in West Springfield MA, Aug 22-24
  5. True Names, Part 02
  6. All my books on DailyLit in bite-sized chunks
  7. All my books on DailyLit in bite-sized chunks
  8. “Intellectual property” is a silly euphemism in Japanese
  9. True Names, Part 01
  10. 17 Tips For Getting Bloggers To Write About You
  11. HOWTO Be blogged
  12. Time to fight security superstition
  13. Rules against questioning security make us less secure
  14. Locus Poll online: your chance to vote for the best sf of the year and to help compile stats on the state of sf readership
  15. Locus Poll online: your chance to vote for the best sf of the year and to help compile stats on the state of sf readership
  16. 200 free copies of Little Brother for high-school newspaper reviewers
  17. Video interview at Emerging Tech conference
  18. Overclocked and After the Siege make Locus’s best sf of 2007 list
  19. Overclocked and After the Siege make Locus’s best sf of 2007 list
  20. Put Not Your Faith in Ebook Readers
  21. Why hardware ebook readers are a dead end
  22. Eastern Standard Tribe in German — free Creative Commons download
  23. Eastern Standard Tribe in German — free Creative Commons download

February 2008

  1. In Defense Of Complaining
  2. Complaining about companies is part of the market
  3. ‘Intellectual property’ is a silly euphemism
  4. Knowledge isn’t property — Guardian column
  5. German documentary
  6. I’m a dad!

January 2008

  1. Romanian Rhapsody
  2. Forbes article about Romanian manga scene
  3. Copyright law should distinguish between commercial and cultural uses
  4. Guardian column: we need a different copyright system for everyday people
  5. Little Brother in Publishers Weekly
  6. Facebook column on Search Engine
  7. Penguicon adopts a Whuffie economy
  8. Penguicon adopts a Whuffie economy
  9. After the Siege in Wired
  10. Scroogled in Japanese, Turkish and Slovak
  11. Personal data is as hot as nuclear waste
  12. Guardian column: treat personal data like the nuclear material it is
  13. The Hacker Crackdown, Part 28 — CONCLUSION
  14. My books on your hacked iPhone
  15. Don’t Let Self-Improvement Tools Be Used Against You
  16. Column: Spyware versus myware
  17. Artist’s Rights
  18. My Locus column on “Artist’s Rights”
  19. The Hacker Crackdown, Part 27
  20. Little Brother countdown widget
  21. Printcrime in Polish

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