# Cory Doctorow
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Cory Efram Doctorow (; born 17 July 1971) is a Canadian-British blogger, journalist, and science fiction author who served as co-editor of the blog Boing Boing. He is an activist in favour of liberalizing copyright laws and a proponent of the Creative Commons organization, using some of its licences for his books. Some common themes of his work include digital rights management, file sharing, and post-scarcity economics.
Escape From Iran 2026: Daily Life In Iran
Join us today for an in in-depth interview with Ace AT, who lived in Iran through war, sanctions, and economic collapse. He shares firsthand details on infrastructure failures like sinkholes and power outages, daily survival strategies, media consumption, social restrictions, and the realities of d…
Climate supremacy and the spiritual battle over AI 🤖 with Naomi Klein
First, a question: Are you helping ensure that pro-Earth candidates win these midterm elections? If not, scroll down to the “Calls to Action” section for some ideas and links. Denizens of Earth, let’s win this thing!
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This episode’s guest is icon Naomi Klein, one of the most important authors …
Ep. 202.800: Best of Spooky Segments
Trick or Trivia, ghosts, ghouls, and goblins! It’s the Best of Spooky Segments on Go Fact Yourself!
Just in time for Halloween, we’ve scared up a gaggle of actors, authors, and musicians to answer questions about their favorite haunting subjects. That includes singer-songwriter Ricky Duran and his …
The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green And Partita by Barbara Kingsolver
Hello Friends,
I’m writing this on Halloween, hoping that the kids come by for candy before the rain sets in. I thought of writing about Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan and a particularly creepy story in there about the Epstein fil…
Bestselling Author: AI Is Going to DESTROY Human Creativity - Bonnie Garmus
Can artificial intelligence destroy human creativity, and are the billionaires behind it putting profits ahead of our future? This week on Open Book, I'm joined by Lessons in Chemistry bestselling author Bonnie Garmus to discuss her new novel Peck & Peck, her extraordinary journey to success, and w…
AI Is Worth 5% of Its Hype? AGI Myths, Machine Bias & Predictive AI’s Untapped Value
The trillion-dollar AI story is about autonomy. The real value — in fraud detection, security triage, and risk scoring — is hiding in the AI almost nobody is talking about.
Most machine learning models built to be deployed never get deployed. Meanwhile, budgets pour into generative AI pilots that …
276: Masonry and Mental Health
There's never been a better time to build software, and that might be a problem. Each skill you hand the AI makes the next one easier, each task you offload frees you to start three more, yet somehow we're working more than ever. This week we discuss building out our skills, and how to tell when it…
Is quality a luxury?
On this episode of The Mess Hall, Mike and Maeve ask a question that’s been bugging both of them: where did all the quality go? From airline travel to hotels to the food on our plates, it can feel like almost everything has gotten a little worse, a little smaller or a little more frustrating. They …
The geopolitics of AI
“How do we harness these software services these tech companies' resources while avoiding [enclosure]?”
Mike and Nick examine AI through the national security establishment. They tour adversaries and allies:
China's open-source models and the innovator-versus-CCP tension
Russia's hacker apparatus
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Stand in the Circle 6.1: AI and Connectedness to self, community and nature with Nathalie and Carl
In this episode, Ros sits down with two polymaths: Nathalie Nahai (author, artist, speaker, and expert in persuasive technology and AI ethics) and Carl Hayden Smith (Associate Professor of Media at the University of East London, founder of the Museum of Consciousness and co-founder of the Cyberdeli…
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