trumpism Despite denials, it's clear that Google's new top national security hire was instrumental to Trump's #KidsInCages policy Cory Doctorow

pizza Pizza honoring September 11 gets surprise online response Xeni Jardin

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

advice How to manage anxiety and depression in 10 easy* steps Faris

privacy GDPR: Don't forget to bring a towel! Sean O'Brien

fake news Prince Charles’ love child, Jack Ruby’s faked murder, and Jennifer Aniston’s shattered world, in this week’s tabloids Peter Sheridan

language Reviving the Independence of Cyberspace Sean O'Brien

politics No matter what Trump does, his base quickly forgives him Cory Doctorow

stoicism Here’s an ancient philosophy so simple even a 5-year-old could understand it Ryan Holiday

game of thrones A director on Game of Thrones' epic White Walker battle Chris Weitz

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DRONES How Dan Shapiro created the most-backed game in Kickstarter history Mark Frauenfelder

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