Amazonfail

The hacker, known as Weev, with whom we've had dealings before the "amazonfail" episode, is saying that the whole escapade was the result of his exploitation of a vulnerability in Amazon's product-rating tools.

Gawker 2009

The hacker, known as Weev, with whom we've had dealings before the "amazonfail" episode, is saying that the whole escapade was the result of his exploitation of a vulnerability in Amazon's product-rating tools.

Gawker 2009

This week there has been a lost of discussion about "amazonfail," where hyper-large internet bookseller Amazon accidentally (put scare quotes around that word, if you're so inclined) delisted a significant number of adult-oriented titles, largely ones with GLBT, or other sexuality-driven, themes.

Comic Book Resources 2009

Amazonfail 2010, Mythmaker Interview, Updates tags

Amazonfail 2010, Mythmaker Interview, Updates mistborn 2010

I began to revisit this idea (principles not the feminist card!) on Easter when the Amazonfail fiasco hit Twitter.

Feminist Amazon.com Stores 2009

I began to revisit this idea (principles not the feminist card!) on Easter when the Amazonfail fiasco hit Twitter.

Archive 2009-04-01 2009

One started on Twitter after one of my #Amazonfail posts.

When to Walk Away jimhines 2010

This round of Amazonfail has sorely tempted me to pull my two books off of CreateSpace Amazon's POD service and move over to Lulu.

Making Light: Amazon versus Macmillan 2010

I'm most familiar with their mistreatment of Hachette, the PODs, the original Amazon Bookstore, and the #Amazonfail mess, and I know I'm vague on the one-click ordering thing.

Making Light: Amazon versus Macmillan 2010

I think about the Amazonfail with the delisted queer books – at some point, a couple different Customer Service Representatives had the opportunity to nip that in the bud.

Duty | Spontaneous ∂erivation 2010