marketing "Like a glory hole for your hands": Socially distanced mani trucks announced Rusty Blazenhoff

politics 'We're gonna lose over 100,000 perhaps,' Trump says of deaths, and 'Nobody blames me for that' on job losses Xeni Jardin

science fiction A new blog post series exploring the history and import of cyberpunk launches on Adafruit Gareth Branwyn

antifa A Civil War reenactor tried to frame Antifa by fabricating threats against his own Civil War reenactments Thom Dunn

education #RedForEd rebooted: Chicago's teachers are back on strike Cory Doctorow

Games Game champion threatens to sue records website that disallowed his precious Donkey Kong score Rob Beschizza

Business Amazon's plan for traffic deaths from same-day delivery: deflect blame to anonymous subcontractors Cory Doctorow

trump Immigrant detention facility driver slams truck into protesters, causing serious injuries Xeni Jardin

makers Thinking back on the special magic of Make: and Maker Faire Gareth Branwyn

happy mutants David Silverberg's "Terms and Conditionals": the things you just agreed to David Silverberg

History What it's like to grow up in a cult Rob Beschizza

tabloids Aretha Franklin murdered, Kevin Spacey in slaying scandal, and Obama’s secret lover, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

corruption Sorting the spin from the facts: how big can the surveilling city that Sidewalk Labs plans for Toronto get? Rosemary Frei

Business "Owning your data" will not save you from data capitalism Cory Doctorow

Science The future of science is in your hands: An interview with Michael Nielsen Karl Schroeder

eu After chaos, the EU's plan to censor the internet takes a huge step backwards Cory Doctorow

books The Art of Point-and-Click Adventure Games Rob Beschizza

picks What 'Independence Day' Is Like In Transnistria, An Unrecognized Country Inside Moldova Katherine Leipper

fake news Tabloids turn on Trump, Brad and Jen reunite, and Natalie Wood’s death mystery solved, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

burning man Federal officers establish unconstitutional checkpoints on road to Burning Man Cory Doctorow