doubling down Politician who opposed mandatory chickenpox vaccine has been hospitalized after getting chickenpox Mark Frauenfelder
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corruption Olympics warns athletes that kneeling, fist-raising and other political actions will be banned at the Tokyo 2020 games Cory Doctorow
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Business Ford CEO frankly admits that the car of the future is a surveillance device that you pay to spy on you Cory Doctorow
gop White supremacy, minus gerrymandering: California GOP reduced to "third party status" Cory Doctorow
politics Trump's midterms strategy: Lying his ass off to scare white people into voting Republican Xeni Jardin
scholarship AMA study: shooters armed with semiautomatic rifles kill twice as many people Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Bad infrastructure means pacemakers can be compromised before they leave the factory Cory Doctorow