web theory Slashdot is 20 Cory Doctorow

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Business The privacy-invading, junk science "home DNA test" industry is cratering Cory Doctorow

aviation Boeing indefinitely halts 737 Max production Cory Doctorow

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Business Charter/Spectrum sold customers expensive home security systems, then killed the program and left them high and dry Cory Doctorow

china Virgin's subsidized smartphones come with unremovable Chinese malware Cory Doctorow

Science More than 800 Russian academic articles retracted after "bombshell" report reveals plagiarism and other misconduct Cory Doctorow

Business The Communications Workers of America is seeking to unionize tech and video game workers Cory Doctorow

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Business Owners of Tron: Evolution game can't play it because of DRM fuckery Cory Doctorow

security Browser plugins from Avast and AVG yanked for stealing user data Cory Doctorow

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law NSO Group employees kicked off Facebook for spying for brutal dictators are suing Facebook for violating their privacy Cory Doctorow

music Youtube told them to use this "royalty-free" music; now rightsholders are forcing ads on their videos and claiming most of the revenue Cory Doctorow

health China is still harvesting organs from prisoners and covering it up Cory Doctorow