punk Industrial I used to like now sounds like pop to me Jason Weisberger

tabloids Coronavirus can make you fat, the Queen is still dying, and a sex tape nightmare, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

happy mutants At the Golden-Calf Slaughterhouse: an interview with Johannes Grenzfurthner Thomas Kaestle

trump Only Mexico City has the cojones for the Trump/They Live Billboard! Mark Frauenfelder

candy I will get fat eating retro candy Richard Kaufman

Gadgets How to make a minimalist stereo with an old phone and a $20 amp Rob Beschizza

law Exclusive: Snowden intelligence docs reveal UK spooks' malware checklist Cory Doctorow

music This is certainly not the early, bubblegum pop Bee Gees Jason Weisberger

hacking On ethics in information technology Raphaël Vinot

fiction The Man Who Sold The Moon Cory Doctorow

Gadgets Ad-hoc museums of a failing utopia: photos of Soviet shop-windows Cory Doctorow

Culture How imageboard culture shaped Gamergate Jay Allen

What are the best Halloween candies? David Ng and Ben Cohen

DRONES How Dan Shapiro created the most-backed game in Kickstarter history Mark Frauenfelder

underwater His Life Aquatic Elisabeth Eaves

Science Dinner’s Revenge: mealworms that survive in the stomach, then eat their way out of predators Mary Roach