History Churchill got a doctor's note requiring him to drink at least 8 doubles a day "for convalescence" Cory Doctorow
Ancient Apocalypse debunked Society for American Archaeology asks Netflix to reclassify Ancient Apocalypse as "science fiction" Jennifer Sandlin
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books 24 years after its release, Japanese bookstore simulator game BookStory is translated into English Rob Beschizza
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health Sleuths discover the source of $28m in dark money lobbying in favor of emergency room "surprise bills": private equity firms that own doctors' practices Cory Doctorow
floss Electronic Health Records: a murderous, publicly subsidized, $13B/year grift by way of shitty software Cory Doctorow
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