tinder 69-year-old man sues to legally change his age because he identifies as a 49-year-old Rusty Blazenhoff

tabloids Meghan runs off with Princess Diana’s jewels, Prince Andrew caught fleeing, and Ron Jeremy’s wood, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

taxes Howto: file your taxes for free without getting defrauded into paying a big tax-prep firm Cory Doctorow

trump Trump tweets lie that Google 'manipulated' up to 16 million votes for Hillary Clinton. Nope. Xeni Jardin

tabloids What lies lay in wait in this week's tabloids? Peter Sheridan

censorship Sponsor of the "Discouraging Frivolous Lawsuits Act" sues Twitter cow-account for $250 million Cory Doctorow

floss Electronic Health Records: a murderous, publicly subsidized, $13B/year grift by way of shitty software Cory Doctorow

fake news UFOs invade Arctic, John the Baptist’s sandals, and worms from hell, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Copyfight Europe just voted to wreck the internet, spying on everything and censoring vast swathes of our communications Cory Doctorow

News Scott Pruitt quits EPA after corruption exposed by staffers. His resignation letter to Trump is bonkers. Xeni Jardin

News California police detain Bob Marley's granddaughter for staying at an AirBnB while Black Xeni Jardin

law Harry Shearer sues studio over Spinal Tap, says he's received $98 in royalties over 30 years Cory Doctorow

Business Peter Thiel & Y Combinator fund a "litigation financing" startup to make money off other peoples' lawsuits Cory Doctorow

Business Walmarts are high-crime zones thanks to staff cuts, but America gets the bill Cory Doctorow

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

corruption Microsoft's patent on a UI slider is EFF's Stupid Patent of the Month Cory Doctorow

fiction The Man Who Sold The Moon Cory Doctorow