corruption Think you're entitled to compensation after being wrongfully imprisoned in California? Nope. Cory Doctorow
pollution A pandemic seems like a great time to *checks notes* weaken regulations on toxic pollutants? Thom Dunn
Business Charter/Spectrum sold customers expensive home security systems, then killed the program and left them high and dry Cory Doctorow
ice ICE arrested 250 foreign-born people for the most heinous of crimes: pursuing higher education Thom Dunn
happy mutants The inspiring story of how Cloudflare defeated a patent troll and broke the patent-trolling business-model Cory Doctorow
censorship Tiktok has become a vital tool for monitoring abuses against Xinjiang Uyghurs, but that's threatened by the company's new censorship rules Cory Doctorow
algorithmic bureaucracy Getting deplatformed from Apple. “Your account has been permanently disabled. There is nothing else you can do, there is no escalation path.” Mark Frauenfelder
tabloids RFK’s mystery shooter, the Queen’s wrath, and Doris Day’s dogs, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
Business Fool me twice: New York State commutes Charter's death sentence after Charter promises to stop breaking its promises Cory Doctorow
late stage capitalism Telcoms lobbyists have convinced 26 states to ban or restrict municipal broadband Cory Doctorow
telcoms Record companies sue Charter because providing high-speed internet contributes to piracy Cory Doctorow
late stage capitalism Small business in Wisconsin cancels its unusably bad internet service from Frontier; Frontier demands $4,300 cancellation fee Cory Doctorow
Copyfight As the German Government Abandons Small Businesses, the Worst Parts of the EU Copyright Directive Come Roaring Back, Made Even Worse Cory Doctorow
politics Former White House spokesman Anthony Scaramucci threatens to sue kid who criticized him Rob Beschizza
Idiots The Trump-appointed energy official who blamed wacko comments on hacking just resigned Mark Frauenfelder
happy mutants Desperate John Deere tractor owners are downloading illegal Ukrainian firmware hacks to get the crops in Cory Doctorow