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podcasts Open Culture has a new directory of the "Best Podcasts to Enrich Your Mind" Mark Frauenfelder

podcasts A new podcast explores the CIA's involvement with writing a hit song for the Scorpions Thom Dunn

Gadgets iMazing handles all the file management dirty work on your iPhone or iPad Boing Boing's Shop

books Hardcover edition of The Making of Prince of Persia Rob Beschizza

Technology How Pong's inventor gave Woz a hack to bring color to the Apple II David Pescovitz

apple Auction of early Apple memorabilia owned by the company's original product design engineer David Pescovitz

Business FTC orders Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Microsoft to provide details on prior acquisitions of small companies Xeni Jardin

kickstarter Jane Metcalfe, co-founder NEO.LIFE, has a cool upcoming book Mark Frauenfelder

photography Directly importing photos into Adobe Lightroom is about to get a lot easier Seamus Bellamy

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monopolism Bill Gates: if we break up Big Tech, we'll just have more bad companies Cory Doctorow

Gadgets 10 wireless chargers that will help you cut the cable and power up Boing Boing's Shop

health E.P.A. won't ban chlorpyrifos pesticide that scientists say damages children's brains Xeni Jardin

surveillance How deceptive browser extensions snaffled up 4m users' browsing history, including Nest videos, medical history and tax returns Cory Doctorow

Science The new £50 notes will feature Alan Turing (whilst HMG proposes bans on Turing complete computers AND working crypto) Cory Doctorow

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