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black hills Why Native Americans are protesting Trump's celebration at Mount Rushmore Maddie Lee

white supremacists Noted white nationalist and guy who got punched in the face Richard Spencer is "financially crippled" from lawsuit Thom Dunn

short film Watch this wild fan-made "Blade Runner" mash-up short film Thom Dunn

bongbong Not all CDB drops are created equal: I found the best Matt Maranian

Food Olive Oil in 'Mediterranean diet,' not so much red wine, linked to longer lifespan in new study Xeni Jardin

tabloids Prince Harry begs forgiveness, the Queen shops Prince Andrew to the Feds, and Kirstie Alley’s secret life, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

racist twits Racist remark about Sikh soldiers leads to apology from suddenly-famous English actor Rob Beschizza

happy mutants Year of the Rabbit: a graphic novel memoir of one family's life under the Khmer Rouge Cory Doctorow

guns Gun Violence Isn't a Problem — it's actually 5 Problems, with Different Solutions Thom Dunn

Business Ecommerce sites' mobile templates hide information that shoppers use to save money Cory Doctorow

finance "The People's Money": A crisp, simple, thorough explanation of how government spending is paid for Cory Doctorow

photography Summer is over. Juggalos are forever. Nate 'Igor' Smith

happy mutants Marc Davis in His Own Words: Imagineering the Disney Theme Parks Chris Merritt

elections Clown Car 2.0: Matt Taibbi on the Democratic nomination race Cory Doctorow

computer science AI is like a magic trick: amazing until it goes wrong, then revealed as a cheap and brittle effect Cory Doctorow

politics Boris Johnson tops first vote in UK Conservative Party election; winner will be prime minister too Rob Beschizza

Copyfight How fanfic archives lead the world in data organization Cory Doctorow

learning Kevin Kelly, Adam Savage, Norm Chan discuss continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and how tools open up possibilities Gareth Branwyn

Science The Reality Bubble: how humanity's collective blindspots render us incapable of seeing danger until it's too late (and what to do about it) Cory Doctorow