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security One Weird Law That Interferes With Security Research, Remix Culture, and Even Car Repair Kit Walsh
censorship Europe's highest court Facebook verdict hits a new low for technomagical thinking Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Brian K Vaughan and Cliff Chiang bring Paper Girls in for a perfect landing Cory Doctorow
elections After Istanbul voters rejected Turkish strongman Erdogan, he made them vote again — and lost by the biggest landslide in 35 years Cory Doctorow
uk UK ISP Association, spies, censorship organsation jointly condemn Mozilla for supporting secure DNS because it breaks UK internet censorship rules Cory Doctorow
LGBTQ Microsoft employees want to starve its PAC, which keeps giving money to homophobic, racist, climate-denying Republicans Cory Doctorow
web theory Traverse City, MI braves the wrath of telcoms lobbyists, pushes ahead with municipal fiber network Cory Doctorow
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Business Snopes ends their 'debunking false stuff' partnership with Facebook. Here's why. Xeni Jardin
