Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow is a prolific writer and a brilliant science fiction novelist, journalist and technology activist.
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He is a special consultant to the Electronic Frontier Foundation (eff.org), a non-profit civil liberties group that defends freedom in technology law, policy, standards and treaties. His most recent book is Chokepoint Capitalism (co-authored with Rebecca Giblin), a brilliant expose of how tech monopolies have stifled creative labour markets and how movements might fight back.