Mike Cooper

Author and tinkerer: crime, finance, and technology.

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Wait, there are ATMs still running Win XP?? https://t.co/x47vvPhzbg No wonder jackpotting is on

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Excellent Guardian piece on interrogation. Coercion does NOT work https://t.co/EGogrUZtt2 Really, anyone with teenagers should know that

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New Russian CQB spec-forces bullpup fires 12.7mm rounds (!) https://t.co/RFPaWik8Gr Man, they want to put their enemies DOWN

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Seattle Times on THE DOWNSIDE: "It’s a pleasure to watch pros doing what they do best" https://t.co/44Xi3ed68U

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The Sunday Times liked THE DOWNSIDE: "whip-smart dialogue and a chicane of plot twists" https://t.co/MxMSJfYxsQ

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Thanks for the chance appear! It was a fun piece to write https://t.co/DezEarRwWL

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If your product makes 1.3 billion people unhappy (really!), maybe you're doing something wrong? https://t.co/TB20x1yz9v #Facebook

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"99% people who join multilevel-marketing co's lose money"
For whom, exactly, is that a "brilliant business model"? https://t.co/Aa6krmuDWi

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@DennisDoughty Yeah, doesn't it? Probably just as well I never found a publisher for the genetically-engineered-virus-turns-white-people-black novel

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That's an interesting article. Didn't realize how intense it had gotten https://t.co/U55XDdCcYn

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"Inside the world of Silicon Valley's 'coasters' - millionaire engineers who get paid gobs of money and barely work" https://t.co/G8lXdTgBJ5

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Russian troll-bots are pushing #civilwar - as in, a new US civil war https://t.co/xhHczbYT1B Sounds like "interference" to me

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Charming BBC video on recent World Dog Surfing Championships: https://t.co/POSjduUO9k They're more agile than me, for sure

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Tech millionaire: "[because of robots] within 30 years, half of humanity won’t have a job" https://t.co/Y8Yq9ffCrk Thanks man

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What everyone needs in their pocket: a real, working .22 pistol that folds up to 1/3 the size of a phone https://t.co/zjU1QkhJOT

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Having grown up in Missouri, I'm interested to see the NAACP has issued a travel warning for the state: https://t.co/PpQMMEvF2r

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Interview w top Scrabble champions: https://t.co/rI4NYvXZ4z Strategy, endgame tactics - fascinating (to a certain kind of mind)

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Good metric for being a successful (thriller) author: Being able to afford a sub to Jane's Intelligence Review.
Not there yet!

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Robot safecracker: https://t.co/dNY3NYihs7 When they say "no job is secure" they mean it!

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"Wildly inventive": a starred PW review for THE DOWNSIDE, coming in Sept
https://t.co/pZRZW74okc