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libertarianism "Ayn Rand is a Dick" – excerpt from a new book by Mike Monteiro Mark Frauenfelder

corruption A short list of "all the bad things" about Uber and Lyft Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Chicagoans can actually play "Machine Learning President," the election RPG Cory Doctorow

security Under Armour: hackers stole the data of 150,000,000 Myfitnesspal users because of course they did Cory Doctorow

Gadgets The guy whose DRM for juice company cratered last year now sells "raw water" packed with all the microbes and amoebas you can stomach Cory Doctorow

sexism The truth about sexual harassment in Silicon Valley Rob Beschizza

News Trump meets with military drone makers and VCs Xeni Jardin

tech Three terrible tech trends Rob Beschizza

RADICALLY EXPRESS YO SELF Burning Man doesn't actually make San Francisco any less crowded for a week Jason Weisberger

News Halt and Catch Fire: The Most Relevant Show on Television is Set in the 80s Maureen Herman

security A perfect storm of broken business and busted FLOSS backdoors everything, so who needs the NSA? Cory Doctorow

Quantum computing breakthrough announced Rob Beschizza