Copyfight Happy Public Domain day! Here are the works entering the public domain in Canada and the EU, but not the USA, where the public domain is stagnant Cory Doctorow

jeffrey epstein The "Jeffrey Epstein's Financial Assistant Scheme" is a 2020 twist on the classic Nigerian Prince Scam Thom Dunn

censorship Tiktok has become a vital tool for monitoring abuses against Xinjiang Uyghurs, but that's threatened by the company's new censorship rules Cory Doctorow

law Countries with longer copyright terms have access to fewer books (pay attention, Canada!) Cory Doctorow

Business In two days, an EU committee will vote to crown Google and Facebook permanent lords of internet censorship Cory Doctorow

movies Actually, Solo is good David Mizejewski

books Bandwidth: science fiction thriller about networks of power and the power of networks Cory Doctorow

Business Congress wants to extend the copyright on some sound recordings to 144 years Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Portugal passes the world's first reasonable DRM law Cory Doctorow

Copyfight An obscure copyright law is letting the Internet Archive distribute books published 1923-1941 Cory Doctorow

Business Healthcare facilities widely compromised by Medjack, malware that infects medical devices to steal your information Cory Doctorow

Gadgets If MacOS is a path through the gloomy forest, Windows 10 is a carnival in an open field Rob Beschizza

security The internet's core infrastructure is dangerously unsupported and could crumble (but we can save it!) Cory Doctorow

crafts Secret society curios: classic Masonic and Odd Fellows folk art Andrea James

happy mutants Judenstaat: an alternate history in which a Jewish state is created in east Germany in 1948 Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Steeplejack: diverse YA fantasy driven by expert plotting Cory Doctorow

Delightful Creatures Orphaned baby rhino walks little girl to school Mark Frauenfelder