racism Chili's refused to honor Veteran's Day meal deal for black veteran (Update: Chili's apologizes, promises to make it right) Rob Beschizza

exp dates matter What happens when you open a can of Spider-Man pasta from 1995? It ain't pretty Carla Sinclair

privacy London cops announce citywide facial recognition cameras Cory Doctorow

religion Pennsylvania to Ohio: we see your terrible life-threatening anti-abortion bill and raise you with funerals for unimplanted, fertilized eggs Cory Doctorow

china Hong Kong's beleaguered chief exec says the extradition bill is "dead" but won't make it official Cory Doctorow

law A mysterious nonprofit made millions suing companies to put California cancer warnings on coffee Cory Doctorow

finance Chase credit cards quietly reintroduce the binding arbitration clauses they were forced to eliminate a decade ago Cory Doctorow

abortion Federal judge considers blocking Mississippi 'fetal heartbeat' abortion ban Xeni Jardin

lunacy Sarah Sanders invents treason, suggests death penalty for Democratic leadership Jason Weisberger

future The urgent threat of hormone-disrupting chemicals to our health and future Mark Frauenfelder

los angeles Emboldened by the LA teachers' "blue state" victory, Denver's teachers declare strike Cory Doctorow

infosec Using information security to explain why disinformation makes autocracies stronger and democracies weaker Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez can't afford to rent a DC apartment Cory Doctorow

france Famous racist does everyone a favor and dies Seamus Bellamy

Games Snake 3D: classic phone game made into a total headache Rob Beschizza

religion Interview: Dr. Karl E H Seigfried talks Ásatrú, Heathenry and beards Seamus Bellamy

Business West Virginia is contagious: mass teacher walkouts in Kentucky and Oklahoma Cory Doctorow

racism Holocaust survivor's death in Paris being investigated as a hate crime Seamus Bellamy

News Hate acts in U.S. against Jewish people up 57% in 2017, ADL counts 1,986 anti-Semitic incidents Xeni Jardin

language Reviving the Independence of Cyberspace Sean O'Brien