police Police militarization is objectively bad for police and for society, according to science Thom Dunn
Science Virgin Orbit fails on first rocket launch attempt, 'next big test ASAP' for Richard Branson’s spaceflight firm Xeni Jardin
guillotine watch With "OK boomer," millennials are killing intergenerational resentment Cory Doctorow
finance Rep Katie Porter: an Elizabeth Warren protege and single mom who destroys bumbling, mediocre rich guys in Congressional hearings Cory Doctorow
media theory The reporter on the NYT's Bernie Sanders beat consistently fails to identify her sources as corporate lobbyists Cory Doctorow
uk "PM for a day": dissident Tories plan to bring down the government the day after Boris Johnson becomes Prime Minister Cory Doctorow
human rights Elizabeth Warren proposes a ban on private prisons and immigration facilities Cory Doctorow
class war Connecticut's racist NIMBYs have used zoning laws and dirty tricks to make it one of the most unequal, racially segregated states in the union Cory Doctorow
floss Electronic Health Records: a murderous, publicly subsidized, $13B/year grift by way of shitty software Cory Doctorow
elections The eminently electable Bernie Sanders enjoys strong support from African-Americans and young people Cory Doctorow
privacy Zuckerberg announces a comprehensive plan for a new, privacy-focused Facebook, but fails to mention data sharing and ad targeting Cory Doctorow
Business Bunnie Huang's tour-de-force explanation of how hardware implants and supply chain hacks work Cory Doctorow
trump Regardless of whether it ends his term, impeaching Trump have five likely benefits Cory Doctorow
