Science The subreddit r/coronavirus is a pretty great COVID-19 news source with 1.2M+ members Xeni Jardin
Gadgets Ring does not fight crime, say cops in 8 states whose PDs partnered with Amazon-owned home surveillance Xeni Jardin
surveillance Hong Kong's #612strike protest movement: a million strong, leaderless, wireless and smart as hell Cory Doctorow
late stage capitalism What it's like to watch someone you love fall down the Fox News rabbit-hole Cory Doctorow
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politics Most Americans are not confident election systems are secure from hacking: Pew Research Xeni Jardin
happy mutants Taiwan's legal crowdsourcing tool is working surprisingly well to resolve thorny legislative problems Cory Doctorow
Business With the App Store monopoly case, the Supreme Court could reverse decades of frustrated antitrust enforcement Cory Doctorow
shithole presidency How Michelle Wolf blasted open the fictions of journalism in the age of Trump Mark Frauenfelder
missing time Clocks in Europe running six minutes slow because of a power-grid dispute Clive Thompson