class war Ghost warrants: US cops routinely arrest people for warrants that were canceled long ago, and lock them up for months before discovering the error Cory Doctorow
politics How Philadelphia's bravest bureaucrats fought against the terrifying prospect of affordable housing Ellsworth Toohey
documentaries The Forever Prisoner, a documentary about the US torture machine by Alex Gibney Elías Villoro
john darnielle John Darnielle's Devil House nominated for 2023 Edgar Allan Poe Award for "Best Novel" Jennifer Sandlin
eulas Public outcry has killed an attempt turn clickthrough terms of service into legally binding obligations (for now) Cory Doctorow
privacy Americans believe that they should own the mountains of data produced by their cars, but they don't Cory Doctorow
facebook Google mistakenly started handing out a reporter's cellphone number to people searching for Facebook tech support Cory Doctorow
corruption Public records requests reveal the elaborate shell-company secrecy that Google uses when seeking subsidies for data-centers Cory Doctorow
shutdown From the empty, shutdown IRS, automated processes are sending out property seizure notices, and no human can stop them Cory Doctorow
kansas Birtherism for everyone: Kansas woman told birth certificate can't be used for passport renewal Cory Doctorow
surveillance It could happen here: How China's social credit system demonstrates the future of social control in smart cities Cory Doctorow
Business Ironically, modern surveillance states are baffled by people who change countries Cory Doctorow
nsa Congress passes USA Freedom Act, the NSA 'reform' bill. What does it mean for your privacy? Trevor Timm
