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Science What neuroscientists think of the BRAIN Initiative Maggie Koerth

Gadgets Working from home doesn’t have to crater your productivity or send you off the deep end Boing Boing's Shop
guns Gun Violence Isn't a Problem — it's actually 5 Problems, with Different Solutions Thom Dunn
future The urgent threat of hormone-disrupting chemicals to our health and future Mark Frauenfelder
designer humans Could we accidentally bestow human-style awareness into a pig? Arwen Elys Dayton
The 1995 Anime “Ghost in the Shell” is more relevant than ever in today’s technologically complex society Andrew D Maynard
picks WWE finds itself between a rock and a Saud place Gina Loukareas
neuroscience On tumors, MRIs and telepathy: Mary Lou Jepsen on the future of devices that could read images from our brains Rob Reid
language Reviving the Independence of Cyberspace Sean O'Brien
education MIT and EFF's Freedom to Innovate Summit: defending students' and hackers' right to tinker Cory Doctorow
Adult Swim launches its first VR entertainment project: The Virtual Brainload, with WEVR Xeni Jardin
fiction The Man Who Sold The Moon Cory Doctorow
Woman behind Pakistan’s first hackathon, Sabeen Mahmud, shot dead by unknown gunmen Xeni Jardin
How groupthink gets reality backward David McRaney
security How the NSA plans to automatically infect "millions" of computers with spyware Cory Doctorow
politics GOP declares war on itself Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Sumana Harihareswara and sf writer Leonard Richardson will match up to $10,000 in donations to the Ada Initiative, funding for women in open culture and free/open source Cory Doctorow
Entertainment The Walking Dead heads into "Sick" territory in this season's second episode [SPOILERS] Jamie Frevele
Marriage Equality Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe has a few choice words for a Maryland politician Jamie Frevele
Science Pop science book on how willpower works and how you can improve yours Cory Doctorow