law If you're on parole, don't steal a judge's office-door nameplate (If you do, don't pose with it on Facebook) Cory Doctorow
politics Some organizations to retire non-inclusive tech terms like "master drive" and "slave drive" Andrea James
pollution A pandemic seems like a great time to *checks notes* weaken regulations on toxic pollutants? Thom Dunn
COVID-19 The most comprehensive timeline to date of coronavirus and US government’s response Gareth Branwyn
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music Listen to this strange and compelling mix of field recordings, cut-ups, and sound art David Pescovitz
police A bunch of rookie cops have recently been fired for doing bad things. Let's think about that for a moment. Thom Dunn
corruption Doctors who take pharma industry freebies prescribe more of their benefactors' drugs Cory Doctorow
Copyfight Teespring removes Techdirt's "Copying is Not Theft" tees for copyright infringement, and won't discuss the matter any further Cory Doctorow
los angeles Hollywood assistants are the latest group to come together, share their salaries, and demand better working conditions Thom Dunn
Business "Harbinger households": neighborhoods that consistently buy products that get discontinued, buy real-estate that underperforms, and donate to losing political candidates Cory Doctorow
corruption South Carolina's magistrate judges are a clown-car of corrupt cronies, but they get to put people in jail Cory Doctorow