picks Trump just boasted of selling 'F52' aircraft to Norway. The fighter jet only exists in 'Call of Duty' Xeni Jardin
Pee-Wee Herman Pee-wee Herman fans are going all out for "Big Adventure" 35th anniversary tour Rusty Blazenhoff
AI Peter Thiel claims AI is "Leninist" and "literally communist" in a sprawling speech for a think tank Thom Dunn
World Mental Health Day It’s World Mental Health Day: A primer on depression for the public-at-large Maureen Herman
privacy Gawker's new owners demand right to search journalists, ban encrypted email and institute dress code Cory Doctorow
science fiction Read: Jeannette Ng's Campbell Award acceptance speech, in which she correctly identifies Campbell as a fascist and expresses solidarity with Hong Kong protesters Cory Doctorow
happy mutants To do in LA this weekend: laugh your head off at PUBLIC DOMAIN THE MUSICAL at the Hollywood Fringe Cory Doctorow
finance Sanders and AOC team up for an anti-loansharking bill that will replace payday lenders with post-office banking Cory Doctorow
facebook Google mistakenly started handing out a reporter's cellphone number to people searching for Facebook tech support Cory Doctorow
eu As expected, the EU has advanced the catastrophic Copyright Directive without fixing its terrible defects Cory Doctorow
law In a huge win for open data, Congress passes the Open, Public, Electronic, and Necessary Government Data Act Cory Doctorow
Business PWC recommended that corporations should ask science fiction writers about the future Cory Doctorow