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corruption Feds charge hedge-fund managers with $1B embezzlement Cory Doctorow

israel Shimon Peres on leaving office Jason Weisberger

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videos Fansmitter: malware that exfiltrates data from airgapped computers by varying the sound of their fans Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Judenstaat: an alternate history in which a Jewish state is created in east Germany in 1948 Cory Doctorow

Business Apple rejects game about Palestine because political messages disqualify games from consideration Cory Doctorow

war Changing Minds: NPR series on people who’ve rethought convictions in an era of polarization and extremism Xeni Jardin

Business Israeli company's product can (allegedly) pwn any nearby mobile phone Cory Doctorow

animals Hamas claims Israel is using dolphins as spies David Pescovitz

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