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podcasts Open Culture has a new directory of the "Best Podcasts to Enrich Your Mind" Mark Frauenfelder

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animation Budfoot, starring psychedelic fantasy artist Skinner, delivers 420 cult movie excellence. Janelle Hessig

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guns A fascinating computer analysis of the linguistic context around the 2nd Amendment Thom Dunn

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happy mutants Upright Women Wanted: be gay, do crimes, circulate books Cory Doctorow

Copyfight Brexit means the UK will shelve the EU Copyright Directive (for now) Cory Doctorow

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