fights Watch this guy calmly eat his kebabs while a raucous fight erupts around him Carla Sinclair

#blacklivesmatter Homeland Security analyst filmed telling black teen girl, “You don’t deserve to be here” Mark Frauenfelder

to serve and protect and slash tires Cops slash dozens of car tires, then lie about why they did it Mark Frauenfelder

police brutality Police union leader invites bad cops to work in Florida Rob Beschizza

facebook Over 30 ex-Facebook employees slam Zuckerberg's inaction on harmful political posts in open letter Carla Sinclair

News Meet Rahul Dubey, 'absolute legend' who sheltered ~70 protestors inside his home for 8 hours overnight Xeni Jardin

police brutality The cop who killed George Floyd has a long record of police brutality Thom Dunn

science fiction Max Barry on how science fiction prepares us for the apocalypse Mark Frauenfelder

fbi One of the jurors who convicted Whitey Bulger started up a strange pen pal friendship with him Thom Dunn

Sex Understanding the neuroscience of pleasure Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids Bigfoot sighted, the Queen’s $1 trillion tax bill, and coronavirus targets the stars, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

transparency How the Trump administration is putting public records under threat, so history may never know the awful things they did Thom Dunn

surveillance Ring doorbell app packed with third-party trackers Bill Budington

Business Rating the 30 most evil tech companies Cory Doctorow

machine learning Networked authoritarianism may contain the seeds of its own undoing Cory Doctorow

News UPDATED: Tony Robbins accused of sexually assaulting high schooler at summer camp Xeni Jardin

youtube Banned from Youtube, Chinese propagandists are using Pornhub to publish anti-Hong Kong videos Cory Doctorow

tabloids Royal sex & drug scandal, the Queen & Michael Douglas dying, and Miley Cyrus’s demonic possession, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

biology Check out this 480 million-year-old conga line of arthropods David Pescovitz

corruption How the "Varsity Blues" admissions scam punished deserving, hard working kids so that mediocre kids of the super-rich could prosper Cory Doctorow