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art Art in the age of artifice Ferdinando Buscema

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Business Mint: late-stage adversarial interoperability demonstrates what we had (and what we lost) Cory Doctorow

usausausa Elizabeth Warren's plan to denazify America Cory Doctorow

tabloids Royal sex & drug scandal, the Queen & Michael Douglas dying, and Miley Cyrus’s demonic possession, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

ethics Towards a "nerdocratic oath" Cory Doctorow

happy mutants The world's largest occult library has a public online archive Cory Doctorow

media The British press used to be amazingly homophobic, and the backsliding has begun Rob Beschizza

china Hong Kong's #612strike uprising is alive to surveillance threats, but its countermeasures are woefully inadequate Cory Doctorow

happy mutants How to Do Nothing: Jenny Odell's case for resisting "The Attention Economy" Cory Doctorow

future The urgent threat of hormone-disrupting chemicals to our health and future Mark Frauenfelder

Science A teenage science geek's quest to collect every element on the periodic table David Pescovitz

amusements Neat pocket-amusement — the Magic Sword Mark Frauenfelder

happy mutants Buskers are the only performers making money at the Edinburgh Fringe. Here's how. Mat Ricardo

art Skater photography gets a well-deserved traveling retrospective Andrea James