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Cory Doctorow’s Makers, Part 53 (of 81)
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Cory Doctorow’s Makers, Part 53 (of 81)
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Illustration by Idiots’Books Sammy was at his desk looking over the production prototype for the Disney-in-a-Box (R) units that Imagineering had dropped off that morning when his phone rang. Not his desk phone—his cellular phone, with the call-return number blocked. “Hello?” he said. ...
Cory Doctorow’s Makers, Part 49 (of 81)
tor.com - 24 days ago
Cory Doctorow’s Makers, Part 49 (of 81)
— tor.com — Illustration by Idiots’Books Imagineering sent the prototype up to Sammy as soon as it was ready, the... actual engineers who’d been working on it shlepping it into his office. He’d been careful to cultivate their friendship through the weeks ... (more) Cory Doctorow’s Makers, Part 49 (of 81)
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Cory Doctorow’s Makers, Part 51 (of 81)
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Cory Doctorow’s Makers, Part 51 (of 81)
— tor.com — Illustration by Idiots’Books Death found out about the Disney-in-a-Box printers seconds after they were announced. He’d been... tuning his feed-watchers to give him news about the Disney Parks for nearly a decade, and this little PR item on the ... (more) Cory Doctorow’s Makers, Part 51 (of 81)
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Cory Doctorow’s Makers, Part 48 (of 81)
tor.com - 24 days ago
Cory Doctorow’s Makers, Part 48 (of 81)
— tor.com — Illustration by Idiots’Books Suzanne said, “Look, you can’t let crazy people set your agenda. If you want... to visit this Death kid, you should. If you don’t, you shouldn’t. But don’t let Freddy psy-ops you into doing something you don’t want ... (more) Cory Doctorow’s Makers, Part 48 (of 81)
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SF Signal — ... StarShipSofa features fiction "Captain Blood's B00ty" by Jeremiah Tolbert. @EscapePod: "The Uncanny Valley" by Nick Mamatas, read by Kathryn Baker. @Pseudopod: "Love Like Thunder" by Jim Bihyeh, read by Cayenne Chris Conroy. Serialized: Timeslingers: The Online Time Travel Adventure Series: "Convergence" (Episode 12-2) @Tor.com: Makers by Cory Doctorow (Part 52 and Part 53) Comic: The Thing Meets Doc Savage

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