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Technology Finally revealed: identity of hacker blamed for stealing from 300+ companies and governments, in 44 countries Xeni Jardin
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politics Bolton book says House impeachment inquiry should have probed Trump beyond Ukraine Xeni Jardin
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tabloids Kim Jong-un is dead, Prince Andrew is broke, and Kobe Bryant killed himself, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
arbitrage Doordash charges $16 for a $24 pizza, so the pizzeria bought its own pizzas and made money Mark Frauenfelder
Technology Clearview AI promises to cancel accounts that aren't law enforcement or government entities Xeni Jardin
politics Hydroxychloroquine whistleblower: Read full statement from Rick Bright, HHS official who says he was demoted for speaking out Xeni Jardin
coronavirus Paul Manafort is the latest terrible person who says he should be released from prison because of Covid-19 Mark Frauenfelder
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corruption Trump commutes sentence of corrupt governor Rod Blagojevich, pardons Giuliani crony Bernard Kerik Rob Beschizza
crime Postal worker rented storage unit to hide mail he felt "pressured" to deliver Mark Frauenfelder
