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facebook In a panic over fleeing advertisers, Facebook launches PR blitz to announce it is "a mirror to society" Mark Frauenfelder

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animal friends The penguins at the Chicago Aquarium are not practicing social distancing Thom Dunn

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Technology Feds charge Evil Corp, Russia-based creators of Dridex malware, in $100 million bank hacking spree Xeni Jardin

happy mutants Coop's tribute to Randotti Skulls, from the golden age of Haunted Mansion merchandise Cory Doctorow

Weird Police redeliver Amazon packages sent to cemetery Xeni Jardin

News The GENIAC, a narrative interactive game from 1955 Clive Thompson

makers How to make a replica of the GENIAC Electric Brain from 1955 Mark Frauenfelder

animals Boing. Xeni Jardin

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media Streamers using bizarre makeup jobs that look perfect when filtered Rob Beschizza

makers I made this cool desktop video game arcade machine with the help of a Glowforge laser cutter Mark Frauenfelder

trump Trump's properties routinely employed (and abused) undocumented Latinx workers, including dozens from a single Costa Rican town Cory Doctorow

Copyfight Sweden — and You! — Can Save the Internet from the Copyright Directive Cory Doctorow

Weird Hot Cheetos Thanksgiving Turkey Xeni Jardin

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