cable company fuckery Consumer Reports documents the deceptive cable industry practices used to hike real prices 24% over advertised ones Cory Doctorow
tabloids Worst Royal crisis ever spells the end of the monarchy, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
corruption Doctors who take pharma industry freebies prescribe more of their benefactors' drugs Cory Doctorow
censorship Disgraced ex-cop's bullshit libel case has nearly destroyed the newspaper that outed him for sexual predation of teen girls Cory Doctorow
Weird VIDEO: Missing dog found 12 years later and 1,000 miles away is reunited with overjoyed owner Xeni Jardin
health Sleuths discover the source of $28m in dark money lobbying in favor of emergency room "surprise bills": private equity firms that own doctors' practices Cory Doctorow
trump NASA accused of misrepresenting costs in new GAO report, Trump's moon mission now threatened Xeni Jardin
law The TRUE Fees Act: legislative proposal to force cable/ISP companies to advertise the true cost of their services, inclusive of surcharges Cory Doctorow
facebook Project Atlas: Facebook has been secretly paying Iphone users to install an all-surveilling "VPN" app Cory Doctorow
Business Inside the funny accounting that lets the money-losing fracking industry claim to be profitable Cory Doctorow
Business America's most notorious patent troll, now bankrupt, values its bullshit patents at $1 Cory Doctorow
happy mutants At the Golden-Calf Slaughterhouse: an interview with Johannes Grenzfurthner Thomas Kaestle
telcoms Comcast's $1.2b/year modem-rental scam picks your pocket, then exposes you to hackers, stalkers and identity thieves Cory Doctorow