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iot Imagining a "smart city" that treats you as a sensor, not a thing to be sensed Cory Doctorow

Business Mint: late-stage adversarial interoperability demonstrates what we had (and what we lost) Cory Doctorow

corruption The corrupt Brazilian prosecutors who locked up Lula now want to release him, to make him less sympathetic Cory Doctorow

net neutrality Every word Ajit Pai says about Net Neutrality is a lie, including "and" and "the" Cory Doctorow

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surveillance capitalism Internet users are wising up to persuasive "nudge" techniques Cory Doctorow

education What's wrong with blaming "information" for political chaos Cory Doctorow

fox Fox News was always partisan, but now it is rudderless and "anti-democratic" Cory Doctorow

law EFF's roadmap for a 21st Century antitrust doctrine Cory Doctorow

politics Judge Amy Berman Jackson imposes gag order on Roger Stone, can no longer speak publicly about the investigation or case Xeni Jardin

Science The future of science is in your hands: An interview with Michael Nielsen Karl Schroeder

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fox news While serving, Trump's comms director will get a $7M Fox News bonus for his mishandling of sexual abuse Cory Doctorow

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