By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 21/08/2026Not just celebs - also our newspapers: www.nytimes.com/interactive/... We laugh when other people fall for newspaper articles making absurd claims 31/nytimes.comThe Latecomer’s Guide to Crypto (Published 2022) 1491
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 21/08/2026But after living through a time in which our most respected journalistic outlets credulously helped a dishonest government lie the world into a war that's still smoldering more than a generation later, who can be sure when to trust the papers? www.nytimes.com/2004/05/26/w... 32/nytimes.comFROM THE EDITORS; The Times and Iraq (Published 2004)New York Times editors say review of hundreds of articles written during prelude to war in Iraq and into early stages of occupation found much solid journalism and number of cases in which controversi... 1674
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 21/08/2026One of the reasons it is so hard to agree on covid's death-toll is that so many of the people who died of covid were already compromised by chronic illnesses or "pre-existing conditions" from cancer to heart disease. 33/ 1540
