dogs Los Reyes is the stray dog documentary I never knew I needed Seamus Bellamy

happy mutants So It Is: a Cuban-inspired album from the astounding Preservation Hall Jazz Band Cory Doctorow

elon musk This ambient mix of a new sci-fi-themed Rentals song is a sonic trip to outer space Thom Dunn

books Crowdfunding to help science fiction great Mike Resnick pay off the medical bills from a near-death experience Cory Doctorow

smog The smog is so bad in Mexico City that officials are telling people to stay indoors Mark Frauenfelder

books The latest Facebook scandal might explain why Amazon wrongfully banned book-reviewers Cory Doctorow

News California's resurrected #NetNeutrality bill just passed a hurdle. Californians, here's how to help. Xeni Jardin

corruption California State lawmaker Miguel Santiago says he's a Democrat, but he's single-handedly killing state Net Neutrality Cory Doctorow

travel I owe Anthony Bourdain so much Seamus Bellamy

chile Incentives matter: the Mr Market LOOOOOVES death squads Cory Doctorow

solidarity A generation after American "libertarians" helped with mass disappearances, torture and murder of left-wing activists, Frente Amplio surge in Chilean elections Cory Doctorow

picks Watch: Driver confuses stairs for parking garage, then forgets emergency brake Carla Sinclair

television Would you kill to stop an asteroid panic? I asked the creators of Salvation Mark Frauenfelder

Kids This pilot takes astonishing aerial nighttime storm photographs Andrea James

mix-ups For $100, JetBlue will swap your 5-year-old Mark Frauenfelder

happy mutants Kickstarting an indie graphic novel about John Brown and Harper's Ferry Cory Doctorow

corruption NYPD wants to make "resisting arrest" into a felony Cory Doctorow

cops “We’re PG police and we shoot people,” said a police officer now convicted of assault Jason Weisberger

books Great book covers as animated GIFs Xeni Jardin

Nature Patagonia filmed on medium-format, 8K-resolution camera Rob Beschizza