corruption Merciless reporting on the Chicago Police Department's extortion racket, & the senior officials who covered it up Cory Doctorow

Business Adblocking: How about nah? Cory Doctorow

Business KPMG is in the middle of an unbelievably dirty cheating scandal that keeps on getting uglier Cory Doctorow

travel This mobile workstation is my new favorite travel companion Seamus Bellamy

podcast Seth Godin's Akimbo podcast is definitely worth a listen Rusty Blazenhoff

christ what an asshole Devin Nunes's much-touted California farm secretly moved to Iowa in 2006, in a district dependent on undocumented workers Cory Doctorow

politics Beach Week (2018), a film by the Coen Brothers Rob Beschizza

Copyfight Not in our name: Why European creators must oppose the EU's proposal to limit linking and censor the internet Cory Doctorow

delightful fruits Crazy Russian Hacker tries Durian – a very smelly fruit Mark Frauenfelder

animals Man gets swallowed by hippo and lives to talk about it Seamus Bellamy

law Baltimore cops so corrupt two of them actually got convicted of something Rob Beschizza

cool stuff Five great crime novels Mark Frauenfelder

makers I made my own ink for the apocalypse Meg Elison

salt Suicide Squad fan petition launched to shut down Rotten Tomatoes after dreadful reviews Rob Beschizza

gender Ghostbusters vs masculinity's downranking campaign against "women's" movies and TV Cory Doctorow

#fixthepolice Watch these Chicago cops punish a 21-year-old Lyft driver because passenger taped cops being jerks Mark Frauenfelder

family Isis Adventure: Worst. Puzzle. Ever. Ron Garret

cuba A brief visit to Cuba Lars Forseti

Robogenesis: the terrifying sequel to Robopocalypse Daniel H Wilson