Post-truth is pre-fascism Excellent Atlantic article about QAnon and how it is becoming an anti-Enlightenment religion Mark Frauenfelder
coronavirus Right-wing websites are weighing the pros and cons of letting people die from coronavirus to help the economy Thom Dunn
books Rage Inside the Machine: an insightful, brilliant critique of AI's computer science, sociology, philosophy and economics Cory Doctorow
california Fur industry paid protesters to attend California and New York hearings on a fur ban Cory Doctorow
books Rage Inside the Machine: an insightful, brilliant critique of AI's computer science, sociology, philosophy and economics Cory Doctorow
venezuela Bolton unveils extreme foreign policy changes in Central & South America days after autocrat Bolsonaro takes power in Brazil Seamus Bellamy
privacy Edward Snowden on Malkia Cyril, a multigenerational black rights activist on the front lines of the surveillance wars Cory Doctorow
racists Gentleman who thinks Confederates were the good guys in the Civil War gets epically self-owned Mark Frauenfelder
History Gentleman who thinks Confederates were the good guys in the Civil War gets epically self-owned Rob Beschizza