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picks Senate approves John Ratcliffe as top U.S. spy Xeni Jardin

dystopian entertainment New rules for Las Vegas casinos promise a grim, joyless experience Mark Frauenfelder

new york city A day in NY in the early 1980s through the eyes of musicians, artists, activists, filmmakers, and more Gareth Branwyn

makers Seven top tips from makers so far this year Gareth Branwyn

Business Explaining the con that is private equity Cory Doctorow

graphic design A deep dive into the visual branding of Cyberdyne Systems from the "Terminator" films Thom Dunn

Copyfight How to recognize AI snake oil Cory Doctorow

late stage capitalism Stock buybacks: how Wall Street has created "profits without prosperity" Cory Doctorow

law California Supreme Court backs expanding access to police misconduct cases Xeni Jardin

health Big Pharma's origin: how the Chicago School and private equity shifted medicine's focus from health to wealth Cory Doctorow

elections Elizabeth Warren's banking proposals are designed to demolish the private equity sector and force finance to serve the people 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

animals Another horse dies at Santa Anita, 2-year-old colt is 27th fatality this season Xeni Jardin

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

gay rights Taiwan legalizes same-sex marriage Rob Beschizza

scholarship Study shows that countries that permit Facebook's beloved "zero rating" programs end up with more expensive wireless data Cory Doctorow

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