photography Sixth great-grandson of Thomas Jefferson re-creates his presidential portrait Rusty Blazenhoff
native americans The Trump administration is blowing up a religious burial site to make room for their stupid wall Thom Dunn
facial recognition NIST confirms that facial recognition is a racist, sexist dumpster-fire Cory Doctorow
robocalls It's not just you — social security scam phone calls are 23 times more common this year Thom Dunn
Business Genetic genealogy company Gedmatch acquired by company with ties to FBI & law enforcement—why you should be worried Jennifer Lynch
algorithmic racism The Chinese version of 23andMe purports to tell you what percentage Uighur you are John Struan
tabloids End of the British monarchy, FBI’s Epstein cover-up, and Mary Poppins’ orgy, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
Gadgets Score over 50% off on this premium DNA ancestry test kit ahead of Black Friday Boing Boing's Shop
History Mystery deepens: dead of Skeleton Lake weren't killed by a hailstorm, say scientists Rob Beschizza
elections Elizabeth Warren publishes a massive, detailed plan for addressing the injustice of US relations with indigenous American peoples Cory Doctorow