Gadgets Vertu, luxury phone maker, bites the dust Rob Beschizza

putin Gold Nokia 3310 with Putin's portrait on it Rob Beschizza

facebook Facebook's new Fact-Checking policies have carved out an exemption for climate deniers Thom Dunn

politics Norma "Roe v. Wade" McCorvey was paid by conservatives to pretend to turn against abortion Rob Beschizza

wired Wired just canceled Bruce Sterling's long-running blog Mark Frauenfelder

eff In serving big company interests, copyright is in crisis Cory Doctorow

law Breasts are 'lewdness', Utah judge rules in humiliation for 'topless at home' mom Xeni Jardin

charity Charitable Giving Guide 2019 Boing Boing

music Youtube told them to use this "royalty-free" music; now rightsholders are forcing ads on their videos and claiming most of the revenue Cory Doctorow

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News Overturned mango truck makes mess of Maryland morning commute Xeni Jardin

law Foie Gras banned in New York City Rob Beschizza

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Business The first-ever mandatory California drug price report reveals Big Pharma's farcical price-gouging Cory Doctorow

Copyfight Podcast: False Flag Cory Doctorow

politics Read the whistleblower complaint about Donald Trump Rob Beschizza

class war Uber general counsel threatens California: pass a law that makes drivers into employees and we'll spend $60m on a ballot initiative to overturn it Cory Doctorow

law California Supreme Court backs expanding access to police misconduct cases Xeni Jardin