scholarship Empirical evidence for the Peter Principle (or, why bosses are so incompetent) Cory Doctorow
corruption Former Equifax CEO Richard Smith collects $90M for his last year of outstanding work Cory Doctorow
uk A quick trip through the ghastly, racist, sexist, eugenicist, authoritarian things that Boris Johnson has said in recent years Cory Doctorow
music THE BUREAU: Part Nine, "Your Sandwich Speaks!" — with SBaGen-based Digital Drugs for New Year's Eve Ethan Persoff
generative art Reshuffling the epigrammatic phrases of Eno/Schmidt's Oblique Strategies into Grotesque Tables Gareth Branwyn
late stage capitalism The Vatican dunks on the finance industry and its "amoral culture" Cory Doctorow
class war Peter Thiel, "libertarian," wants to buy Gawker's archive, which would give him the power to censor stories he didn't like Cory Doctorow
History Ayn Rand supercharged the anti-Communist witch-hunt in Hollywood, in which the FBI classified "It's a Wonderful Life" as secret Communist propaganda Cory Doctorow
Business The Trump-funding, democracy-denying, Gawker-destroying Peter Thiel is finally no longer involved with Y Combinator Cory Doctorow
singularity Resisting Reduction Manifesto: against the Singularity, for a "culture of flourishing" Cory Doctorow
Copyfight 10 reality-challenged ways that the EU's departing internet commissioner tried to destroy the internet Cory Doctorow