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Joel Deane
Bio
About
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Catch and Kill
Making Progress
Judas Boys
Year of the Wasp
The Norseman's Song
Magisterium
£10 Poems
Subterranean Radio Songs
Another
Writing
Shop
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The hackers were right
Technology Joel Deane 27/7/24 Technology Joel Deane 27/7/24

The hackers were right

I remember the bullish Utopianism of the tech startups in the 1990s. The hackers weren’t so sure.

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Talking about Facebook on the ABR Podcast
Technology Joel Deane 1/9/21 Technology Joel Deane 1/9/21

Talking about Facebook on the ABR Podcast

Podcast of my ABR review of a scathing take on Facebook.

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Facebook and ‘dumb fucks’ hacking
Technology Joel Deane 29/8/21 Technology Joel Deane 29/8/21

Facebook and ‘dumb fucks’ hacking

Australian Book Review piece on Meta.

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From the archive: Fear and Hacking in Las Vegas
Archive, Technology, Essay, Culture, America Joel Deane 12/3/19 Archive, Technology, Essay, Culture, America Joel Deane 12/3/19

From the archive: Fear and Hacking in Las Vegas

My feature article on DefCon, circa 1997.

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