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pop music The enduring beauty of Jimmy Webb's "Wichita Lineman" and one of the greatest musical couplets ever written Gareth Branwyn

Internet Firefox turns on DNS encryption Rob Beschizza

NSFW Collecting semen from an elephant (NSFW) Rob Beschizza

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books A profile of Cliff "Cuckoo's Egg" Stoll, a pioneering "hacker hunter" Cory Doctorow

finance The retreat of "scientific selfishness," a literature review Cory Doctorow

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