photography Gorgeous, humbling photos of Manila's super-dense shantytowns Cory Doctorow

coronavirus Coronavirus: These airlines are suspending flights Xeni Jardin

crime Florida man convicted of smuggling lizards from Philippines in electronics Xeni Jardin

demagogues Philippine president Duterte instructs his soldiers to shoot female rebels in their vagina Mark Frauenfelder

the eyes have it An "international eye chart" from 1907 Clive Thompson

Kids Egg processing machine supercut Andrea James

Kids Flip-flops repurposed into superhero action figures Andrea James

photography Photographs from the archives of the Stasi, East Germany's legendary, paranoid secret police Cory Doctorow

1990s The glorious inelegance of the 1990s family computer Jess Kimble Leslie

travel Jeepneys: souped-up rides from the Philippines Andrea James

fire Watch a man crack a the world's longest whip. Then watch him dual-wield fire whips. Rob Beschizza

usausausa Sympathetic Bernie Sanders profile in Bloomberg Businessweek Cory Doctorow

Copyfight Some countries learned from America's copyright mistakes: TPP will undo that Cory Doctorow

corruption Blackmail: Manila airport security's "bullet scam" Cory Doctorow