coronavirus GOP Ohio lawmaker: 'African Americans or the colored population' get coronavirus because they 'do not wash their hands as well as other groups' Xeni Jardin
b-side Facebook paid Teen Vogue to run a fake article praising Facebook for "helping ensure the integrity of the 2020 election" Mark Frauenfelder
police WATCH: Connecticut State Troopers accidentally recorded themselves discussing plans to falsify a police report, and they got away with it Rob Beschizza
smart cities IBM supplied surveillance gear to Davao while Duterte was mayor and cheering on the city's police-linked death-squads Cory Doctorow
canada Canadian pipeline project dies, leaving Canada's filthy tar sands with nowhere to go Cory Doctorow
star trek An oral history of Star Trek: The Next Generation’s iconic episode 'The Inner Light' Caroline Siede