coronavirus Easter Bunny and Tooth Fairy officially deemed "essential workers" by New Zealand Prime Minister Thom Dunn
trump Italy evicts Steve Bannon from $110,000-a-year medieval monastery that was to be was his “gladiator school for cultural warriors” Xeni Jardin
education Millionaire dilettantes' "education reform" have failed, but teacher-driven, evidence-supported education works miracles Cory Doctorow
Business The Curse of Bigness: Tim Wu channels Brandeis on Big Tech (and Big Everything Else) Cory Doctorow
late stage capitalism Yellow Vests stand for and against many contradictory things, but are united in opposition to oligarchy Cory Doctorow
Business All the economists who told the FTC we shouldn't break up Big Tech are paid by Big Tech Cory Doctorow
scholarship Large scale psych study identifies "homo economicus" as the source of all evil in the world Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Big Tech's active moderation promise is also a potential source of eternal commercial advantage over newcomers Cory Doctorow
happy mutants 2017 EFF Pioneer Award winners: Chelsea Manning, Mike Masnick and Annie Game Cory Doctorow
politics Iran sucks at censoring apps, so the Persian diaspora is using them for unfiltered political discussion Cory Doctorow
uk Piketty: the poorest half of Americans saw a "total collapse" in their share of the country's wealth Cory Doctorow
