Business Guillotine watch: The executives who bankrupted Toys R Us this year want $16M-$32M in bonuses for their performance Cory Doctorow
politics Scott Walker, saddled with $1.2m debt from failed presidential bid, pawns his own donors Cory Doctorow
egypt Egyptian port-workers refuse to sign for tons of US-made tear-gas shipped in by Ministry of the Interiorworkers Cory Doctorow
bad customer service Incredible AT&T chat transcript with terrible customer support specialist Mark Frauenfelder
serious business Sam Altman gets job at Microsoft after weekend of "news" about him returning to CEO post at OpenAI Rob Beschizza
politics Fanatical MAGA pastor asks God to get rid of politicians who don't listen to Him (video) Mark Frauenfelder
education Kansas teacher fired for joking (?) about farting on students now having success as a comedian David Pescovitz
corruption Could a random lottery solve the sociopath problem in American politics? Mark Frauenfelder
politics You can buy a one-hour coaching session with the QAnon Shaman for a mere $500–what are you waiting for? Jennifer Sandlin
tabloids A paranoid prince, proof of UFOs, and a panicked Trump in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
politics Spoken word artist Saul Williams released the EP "Not in My Name" two decades ago ElĂas Villoro
artificial intelligence SHIFT exhibit presents artistic perspectives on artificial intelligence Jennifer Sandlin
Your tax dollars at work Two women issued the same Social Security Number, and the SSA won't help Mark Frauenfelder
Netflix Netflix has a job opening for a flight attendant that potentially pays up to $385,000 Carla Sinclair