{"id":9050,"date":"2024-08-07T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/?p=9050"},"modified":"2024-08-07T12:39:50","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T16:39:50","slug":"pirate-news-san-francisco-set-to-ban-rent-price-fixing-software","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/2024\/08\/07\/pirate-news-san-francisco-set-to-ban-rent-price-fixing-software\/","title":{"rendered":"Pirate News: San Francisco set to ban rent price-fixing software"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Joe, Steve and James discuss San Francisco&#8217;s attempt to ban use of automated rent price-fixing software, where Massachusetts&#8217; Officer Disciplinary Records database identified 46 police instructors who have been disciplined and MBTA plans to build a new Alewife MBTA station\/parking garage with the help of private developers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us at: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/onoroski.org\/\">Joseph Onoroski for 17th Middlesex State Rep.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sept 7, <a href=\"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/crew\/civicrm\/event\/register?id=91\">Worcester Pride Festival<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oct. 19-20, <a href=\"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/crew\/forms\/help-us-2024-boston-anarchist-bookfair\">Boston Anarchist Bookfair<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"900\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HszjFb_LeCE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/crew\/civicrm\/profile\/create?gid=16&amp;reset=1\">Sign up to our newsletter to get notified of new events<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/crew\/forms\/support-the-pirate-party\">volunteer<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/social.globalpirates.net\/@masspirates\">Join us on<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/social.globalpirates.net\/@masspirates\">Mastodon<\/a>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/masspirates\">Facebook<\/a>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/masspirates.bsky.social\">Blue Sky<\/a>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/masspirates\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Links we discussed: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theregister.com\/2024\/08\/02\/san_francisco_rent_software_ban\/\">San Francisco set to ban rent-hiking algorithms used by landlords<\/a>; <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/amp\/boston\/news\/instructors-massachusetts-police-academies-complaints-criminal-behavior-investigation\/\">Dozens of instructors at Massachusetts police academies have serious complaints against them, investigation shows<\/a>; <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mass.gov\/info-details\/officer-disciplinary-records-database\">Massachusetts Officer Disciplinary Records database<\/a>; <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/files.engineers.org\/file\/Alewife-Packet.pdf\">MBTA INITIATES PROCESS TO REDEVELOP THE ALEWIFE GARAGE COMPLEX SEEKS PRIVATE SECTOR JOINT DEVELOPMENT PARTNER (pdf)<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Image Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.publicdomainpictures.net\/en\/view-image.php?image=246357&amp;picture=san-francisco-travel-poster\">Circe Denyer, CC0 Public Domain<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe, Steve and James discuss San Francisco&#8217;s attempt to ban use of automated rent price-fixing software, where Massachusetts&#8217; 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