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Science Kepler space telescope discovers a BEER planet Maggie Koerth

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language Codifying "Boomerspeak" and debating the ethics of poking fun at it Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Bunnie Huang's classic "Essential Guide to Electronics in Shenzhen" is now free online Cory Doctorow
authoritarianism Cops and spooks all over the world rely on a junk-science "walking polygraph" method to steer their investigation Cory Doctorow
corruption Facebook's alleged growth is largely coming from countries where Facebook says it has a fake account problem Cory Doctorow
language Self-driving car jargon Cory Doctorow
writing Here are cognitive scientist Steven Pinker's 13 tips for better writing Mark Frauenfelder
fake news Hoover killed JFK, RFK & MLK, Brad Pitt’s private hell, and Mick Jagger’s mental disorder, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
News WTF? Procter & Gamble files trademark for 'WTF' 'LOL' 'NBD' and 'FML' Xeni Jardin
art Vintage Chicago street gang business cards Andrea James
Japan 15 things I love about Tokyo DisneySea Richard Kaufman
happy mutants Fiction: Someone to Watch Over Me Angus McIntyre
Drones and the rise of the high-tech assassins Andrew Cockburn
The curious case of the sweaty nipples Sandra Block
happy mutants Glenn Greenwald's new book tells the inside story of working with Snowden Cory Doctorow
Entertainment Technophobia goes off the Depp end in Transcendence [Movie Review] Ethan Gilsdorf
happy mutants Exclusive: Chapter 1 of Hugh AD Spencer's "Extreme Dentistry" Cory Doctorow
Science Awkward scientific acronyms Maggie Koerth
Science Yet another reason why jargon sucks Maggie Koerth