class war Stop saying "robots are coming for your job"; start saying "Your boss wants to replace you with a robot" Cory Doctorow
videos Merger: a science-fiction short about corporations as literal (as well as figurative) AIs Cory Doctorow
politics Coronavirus whistleblower Dr. Rick Bright to testify before House health committee on May 14 Xeni Jardin
tesla 'What the f*ck' — Elon Musk coronavirus meltdown on Tesla earnings call, 'Give people back their god damn freedom' Xeni Jardin
trump Trump calls U.S. Postal Service 'a joke,' threatens defunding if it won't raise Amazon's rate Xeni Jardin
new york city A day in NY in the early 1980s through the eyes of musicians, artists, activists, filmmakers, and more Gareth Branwyn
COVID-19 The most comprehensive timeline to date of coronavirus and US government’s response Gareth Branwyn
coronavirus Medical professionals and Healthcare providers are getting their pay cut while dealing with COVID-19 Thom Dunn
coronavirus Right-wing websites are weighing the pros and cons of letting people die from coronavirus to help the economy Thom Dunn
music Interview with musician and artist Genesis P-Orridge Sarina Sinclair and Case Esparros with Kane Lafia
Business Charter/Spectrum sold customers expensive home security systems, then killed the program and left them high and dry Cory Doctorow
AI Second wave Algorithmic Accountability: from "What should algorithms do?" to "Should we use an algorithm?" Cory Doctorow
music Listen to the original, slower, better (!) version of Men at Work's "Down Under" David Pescovitz
happy mutants Primary Sludge: "close fiction" from German utopian writer Sina Kamala Kaufmann Sina Kamala Kaufmann
