tabloids Princess Diana’s killer found (yet again) and Epstein scandal blackmail, in this week’s dubious tabloids. Peter Sheridan
late stage capitalism The weird grift of "sovereign citizens": where UFOlogy meets antisemitism by way of Cliven Bundy and cat-breeding Cory Doctorow
picks 'He has learned nothing,' Zuckerberg considers crowdsourcing news fact-checks for Facebook Xeni Jardin
trumpism Blockbuster Gizmodo investigation reveals probable masterminds of the massive anti-Net Neutrality identity theft/astroturf campaign Cory Doctorow
Business Leak: Apple is demanding 50% of the revenue from its "Netflix for news" product Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Swarm and Nexus: finishing the Zeroes trilogy with perfect form, as powered teens threaten each other — and the world Cory Doctorow
trump Pentagon sucks up to Trump by censoring mentions of climate change in its global risks assessment Cory Doctorow
drug wars Canadian woman banned from US for life after border agent searches phone, finds email to doctor about drug use Mark Frauenfelder
mental illness It’s Mental Health Awareness Month: Trumpcare’s dangerous impact on mental health care Maureen Herman
Business A rare class-action victory over Wells Fargo's fake accounts proves binding arbitration sucks Cory Doctorow
infosec Alex Halderman: we will never know if the Wisconsin vote was hacked unless we check now Cory Doctorow
facebook Google and Facebook's "fake news" ban is a welcome nail in the coffin of "software objectivity" Cory Doctorow
computer science The malware that's pwning the Internet of Things is terrifyingly amateurish Cory Doctorow