trump Family separations: the Trump administration stole thousands more children than previously reported Cory Doctorow
podcasts Open Culture has a new directory of the "Best Podcasts to Enrich Your Mind" Mark Frauenfelder
tabloids Kim Jong-un is dead, Prince Andrew is broke, and Kobe Bryant killed himself, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
censorship Tiktok has become a vital tool for monitoring abuses against Xinjiang Uyghurs, but that's threatened by the company's new censorship rules Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Rule of Capture: Inside the martial law tribunals that will come when climate deniers become climate looters and start rendering environmentalists for offshore torture Cory Doctorow
Kids Chicago is demanding that children on bail wear private-sector ankle-cuffs with mics that can record them without their consent Cory Doctorow
Business The sad history of Livejournal as a lens for understanding the state of social media today Cory Doctorow
typewriters Tom Hanks changes the ribbon on a vintage typewriter as his 'secret talent' Rusty Blazenhoff
security Once again, a stalkerware company's had its servers pwned and wiped by a hacker who thinks they're selling an immoral product Cory Doctorow
News Wanna buy a baby's Social Security number? Reports of infants' SSNs for sale on dark web Xeni Jardin
christ what an asshole Smirking pharmabro Martin Shkreli to employee's wife: "I hope to see you and your four children homeless" Cory Doctorow
Gadgets Collapsing "connected toy" company did nothing while hackers stole millions of voice recordings of kids and parents Cory Doctorow
law How LSD microdosing made a mega difference in one woman's mood, marriage, and life Mark Frauenfelder
fake news Forget “alternative facts.” This week’s tabloids shoot for an entire alternate universe Peter Sheridan
