scholarship Predatory journals aren't just a scam: they're also how quacks and corporate shills sciencewash their bullshit Cory Doctorow
coronavirus Here are the 5 kinds of pandemic villains who are making things worse for the rest of us Mark Frauenfelder
noaa New FOIA'd emails reveal the chaos behind the scenes of the National Weather Service's #SharpieGate Thom Dunn
economics "Productivity" is a perfect example of the pseudscience underpinning economics Cory Doctorow
thou shalt not make a mind in the likeness of a machine Mutant fly strains invented by a neural net Rob Beschizza
science fiction "Fake News is an Oracle": how the falsehoods we believe reveal the truth about our fears and aspirations Cory Doctorow
Games Man-Eaters Volume Two: Fleshing out the world where girls turn into lethal werepanthers when they get their periods Cory Doctorow
health Oklahoma Republicans introduce bill forcing doctors to warn abortion patients about the existence of an imaginary "reversible abortion" Cory Doctorow
Copyfight How #Article13 is like the Inquisition: John Milton Against the EU #CopyrightDirective Ada Palmer
science fiction The Convoy: a glimpse of a deepfakes future owned by James O'Keefe-style hoaxers Cory Doctorow
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theft Porch pirates sprayed with glitter and fart smell after opening fake package booby traps Rusty Blazenhoff
racism Machine learning hucksters invent an AI racist uncle that predicts your personality from your facial bone structure Cory Doctorow