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Commented on GDPR compliance notice
Thanks for answering. I'm sorry I asked a slightly rhetorical question when what I really wanted to know was why you think privacy should be constitutionally protected. I understand the problem with recognizing corporations as having the rights of persons:...
Commented on GDPR compliance notice
Regarding: "jurisdictions with only very weak constitutional privacy laws". You believe that a person's privacy should be constitutionally protected from other than government intrusion? Here in the United States, we could make corporate intrusions of our privacy illegal, if we...
Commented on The crazy years
Is blockchain capable of creating intelligent investment instruments? Cause I think Accelerando predicted that. Thanks in advance....
Commented on Things I would make if I had a 3D printer ...
The plastic parts for my broken car key that costs way too much to replace....

Common Misconceptions About Publishing—a series of essays about the industry I work in.
How I Got Here In The End —my non-writing autobiography, or what I did before becoming a full-time writer.
Unwirer—an experiment in weblog mediated collaborative fiction.
Shaping the Future—a talk I gave on the social implications of Moore's Law.
Japan: first impressions — or, what I did on my holidays
Inside the MIT Media Lab—what it’s like to spend a day wandering around the Media Lab.
The High Frontier, Redux — space colonization: feasible or futile?
“Nothing like this will be built again”—inside a nuclear reactor complex.
Old blog—2003-2006 (RIP)