brexit After Brexit, Britain may finally lose its Marbles — specifically the ones they stole from Greece Thom Dunn
police This popular police "mindreading" technique is bullshit — but the things that cops say about it are somehow even worse. Thom Dunn
Science Anne Dagg, pioneering giraffe biologist and feminist critic of "evolutionary psychology" receives the Order of Canada Cory Doctorow
china Chinese citizens will have to submit to a face scan in order to get a new phone number Seamus Bellamy
cable company fuckery Consumer Reports documents the deceptive cable industry practices used to hike real prices 24% over advertised ones Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Republic of Lies: the rise of conspiratorial thinking and the actual conspiracies that fuel it Cory Doctorow
health Anti-vaxxer escalates from wishing children dead to threatening to kill adult lawmakers Xeni Jardin
picks Big U.S. news media Twitter accounts amplify Trump's lies uncritically 19 times a day: Study Xeni Jardin
politics Bill Barr haltingly admits campaigns offered stolen dirt by foreign enemies should maybe call FBI Xeni Jardin
Business Mark Zuckerberg's 15-year Facebook anniversary post dunks on journalism, omits Myanmar Xeni Jardin
sourpuss neighbors A woman's Christmas dragons on her lawn were called "demonic" by a neighbor, so she added more Carla Sinclair
