Glenn Fleishman

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A printing and comics historian and, somehow, also a tech journalist, book editor, and graphic designer. You can order my book Six Centuries of Type & Printing at https://sixcent.info Find out about my work at glennf.com Two-time Jeopardy! champ.
How Comics Are Madehttps://howcomicsaremade.com/
The Glog Bloghttps://glog.glennf.com
Six Centuries of Type & Printinghttps://sixcent.info/
Glenn Projects Newsletterhttps://buttondown.com/glennf/archive/
Glenn Fleishman14m ago

RE: https://zeppelin.flights/@glennf/116479127563076983

We have well over 100 people signed up for this—we might run out of virtual space, but we still have room! It'll be a party atmosphere!

Glenn Fleishman1d ago
Coming up on April 30, May Day eve, an event with a lot of cool people plus me! Comix Action + Indivisible Brooklyn bring you the Cancel Party! We’ll be there to chat, share stories, and help you cancel unneeded software & services from those danged billionaires. https://www.mobilize.us/indivisiblenationbk/event/945349/
May Day Eve Cancel Party! · Indivisible Brooklyn

Have you been meaning to cut back on all that money you send billionaires but just never find the time? Hang out with comics creators and CANCEL unneeded services and software from billionaire-owned companies. We'll talk about stuff we've ditched and alternatives we've found and cancel stuff together throughout the evening! A great way to get yourself ready for May Day Strong! Hosted by Indivisible Brooklyn and [Comix Action](https://comixaction.com). Moderated by comics writer Greg Pak; featuring advocate, editor, and podcaster Jay Edidin; tech journalist Glenn Fleishman; and comics writers Danny Lore and Ethan Sacks! (And yes, the event is from 7-8:30 pm ET like it says in the listing, not 7-9:30 pm like it says in the graphic. We're gonna update the graphic shortly! :-))

Mobilize
Glenn Fleishman1d ago
Holy cats, there are a lot of third-party Find My compatible devices available now! Including many kinds of oddball things—eyeglasses case, flashlight, scooters (!)—to help you track things you always lose and things you’d deeply regret having stolen. https://sixcolors.com/post/2026/04/find-my-diversifies-as-hardware-makers-go-for-baroque/ @sixcolors
Find My diversifies as hardware makers go for baroque

When the AirTag first shipped five years ago, I glommed right onto writing about it. I already had a section in a book on security and privacy about using the Find My device feature, enabled for iP…

Six Colors
Glenn Fleishman1d ago
Show threadMurray - Paperposts1d ago

@vt52 @ai6yr @noondlyt too good, also reminds me of

now with alttext

Glenn Fleishman2d ago
@gruber I would love 10,000 words on how the NYT printed the wrong grid.
Glenn Fleishman3d ago
Greg Pak3d ago

Heyyy we're doing an awesome May Day Eve #CancelParty with Indivisible Brooklyn and Comix Action on 4/30!

Come hang out and cancel software and services you don't need -- and stick it to the billionaires!

https://www.mobilize.us/indivisiblenationbk/event/945349/?referring_vol=12385848&rname=Greg&share_context=event-detail-page-modal-chained-invite&share_medium=copy_link

May Day Eve Cancel Party! · Indivisible Brooklyn

Have you been meaning to cut back on all that money you send billionaires but just never find the time? Hang out with comics creators and CANCEL unneeded services and software from billionaire-owned companies. We'll talk about stuff we've ditched and alternatives we've found and cancel stuff together throughout the evening! A great way to get yourself ready for May Day Strong! Hosted by Indivisible Brooklyn and [Comix Action](https://comixaction.com). Moderated by comics writer Greg Pak; featuring advocate, editor, and podcaster Jay Edidin; tech journalist Glenn Fleishman; and comics writers Danny Lore and Ethan Sacks! (And yes, the event is from 7-8:30 pm ET like it says in the listing, not 7-9:30 pm like it says in the graphic. We're gonna update the graphic shortly! :-))

Mobilize
Glenn Fleishman3d ago

RE: https://mastodon.social/@gregpak/116462715392847141

Join us for CANCEL TOWN

Glenn Fleishman4d ago
The Public Domain Review4d ago
Line up released for Glastonbury's new Chromatic Wood Type stage! 🤠 https://buff.ly/2uWLUsQ
Glenn Fleishman4d ago
Cory Doctorow4d ago
Cliff Edges is innocent!
Show threadGlenn Fleishman4d ago
@gruber Although I don’t believe you should only have to wear a seat belt if you were born after 2009.